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Cornell Investigating Incident Between President and Protesters

Cornell University is investigating an incident between President Michael Kotlikoff and student demonstrators in which he bumped them with his...
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While the Texas Tech Board Met, Students Attended a Funeral

Students held a mock funeral for academic freedom Thursday, four weeks after the university system introduced policies that censor women’s and gender studies content.

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Former Northwestern President Withdraws as Georgetown Law Grad Speaker

Former Northwestern University president Morton Schapiro withdrew from his agreement to speak at the Georgetown University Law Center commencement, the...
Opinion

Free Speech Does Not End at Commencement

Political opinions are not discrimination. Speeches at university-sponsored events are not official actions. Colleges must never be investigated by the government for allowing free expression.

Fifth of U.K. Universities Publicly Embrace ‘Political Neutrality’

Campaigners suggest refusing to take a stance on contentious issues may be the best way to navigate new free speech requirements.

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Rutgers Disinvites Engineering Graduation Speaker After He Criticizes Israel

The Rutgers University at New Brunswick School of Engineering canceled a pro-Palestinian alumnus as its convocation speaker after, the university...
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Colleges Using Institutional Neutrality to Suppress Student Speech

College officials have cited the policies and state anti-DEI laws as they force students to remove language from fliers and theater sets. Experts say administrators are misinterpreting those policies and laws.

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S.C. Lt. Governor Threatens to Defund HBCU That Canceled Her Speech

Pamela Evette said Thursday she’s “not a vindictive person.” But she’s gotten behind a push by some lawmakers to eliminate South Carolina State University’s funding.