Peter Bonilla tells the heartening story of two recent court cases that resulted in legal victories for the protection of free speech rights. In one case a federal court addressing a public university and in another, a state's highest court addressing a private university upheld free speech protections for faculty members sanctioned for expressing views their administrations disliked.
John Agresto tells us that today’s liberal arts critics are wrong to discard the past, to teach that the best that has been said or written can only burden us with “old ideas and antique prejudices.” A more generous understanding of the liberal arts not only illuminates but can “carry us ahead not simply against the winds of public opinions and prejudices but against the stifling forces of academia itself.”
May 8, 2023
An ostracized humanities professor defends the study of Classics against the “loud voices inside the academy” that have “been calling for burning down the field.”...
January 10, 2023
Heterodox Academy's attempts to promote heterodoxy have floundered in the seven years since its founding....
May 8, 2023
An ostracized humanities professor defends the study of Classics against the “loud voices inside the academy” that have “been calling for burning down the field.”...
May 30, 2018
From the summer issue of Academic Questions, we reprint the controversial article, "The Case for Colonialism." ...
July 2, 2020
The idea that there are more than two sexes in human beings is a rejection of everything biological science has taught us. Unbelievably, this idea is coming directly from within the highest......
