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From the Ivies to UC, Campus Speech Should Be Free
Colleges are hypocritical in their handling of offensive speech, but the answer isn’t to expand the range of punishable utterances, Alex Small writes.
New Study Highlights Campus Antisemitism ‘Hot Spots’
A survey of about 2,000 Jewish students across the country found their perceptions of antisemitism varied from one campus to another.
The Endangered Right to Assemble on Campus
Suppressing pro-Palestinian protests does a disservice to the future of American politics, Tabatha Abu El-Haj writes.
Did the Top Campus for Student Free Speech Punish Faculty Speech?
A Michigan Tech professor allegedly called Young Americans for Freedom members “idiots” in class—and was then removed from the class.
Documentary Fuels Academic Freedom Debates
Colleges across the country have screened the documentary Israelism, but it caused controversy at the University of Pennsylvania and Hunter College in New York.
Pro-Palestinian Students Demand Divestment From Israel
Students first pushed universities to divest from companies with ties to Israel in 2002, though none did. The Israel-Hamas war has reignited the movement.
U of Michigan Shuts Down Student Vote on Israeli, Palestinian Resolutions
Administrators said they canceled the referenda due to election interference by pro-Palestinian supporters, who argue they used the proper channels to campaign.
Debating the ‘Art’ of Institutional Statements
Four university presidents discussed the growing challenge of deciding when and whether to weigh in on controversial domestic or international affairs.