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Explore the debate and science of Academic Freedom.

October 3, 2024

Tracking Cancel Culture in Higher Education

David Acevedo

UPDATED: A repository of 293 professors, administrators, and students who have been canceled for expressing views deemed unacceptable by higher education ideologues.

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September 24, 2024

Praise for the House Passing the End Woke Higher Education Act

National Association of Scholars

On September 19, 2024, the United States House of Representatives passed the End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724) by a vote of 213 to 201 with four Democrats joining the Republican......

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September 24, 2024

Higher Education at a Glance

Kali Jerrard

College closures, campus protests, and cancellations, oh my.

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September 3, 2024

Students Join the Boycott Craze

Kali Jerrard

Sarah Lawrence College Professor Samuel J. Abrams boycotted for pro-Israel opinion.

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August 20, 2024

Trading Academic Freedom

Kali Jerrard

The AAUP’s reversal of their stance on academic boycotts signals their movement away from academic freedom.

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June 25, 2024

“Fine for Me, But Not for Thee”

Kali Jerrard

The Harvard dean of social science continues to uphold his “chilling effect” stance for faculty amidst criticism.

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June 5, 2024

Subpoenas for All!

Peter Wood

Ohio Northern University gnaws its teeth with an appetite for vindictive lawfare.

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December 9, 2023

The Presidents and Academic Freedom

Peter Wood

What are the boundaries of “free speech?” They are pretty much the same as the boundaries of civilization. Savages need not apply.

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November 28, 2023

The Ohio State Reports: Racial Preferences

John D. Sailer

Documents from Ohio State University give an exclusive, deep, and exhaustive look at how universities use racial preferences in hiring. 

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November 27, 2023

The Ohio State Reports: DEI Contributions in Practice

John D. Sailer

New documents from Ohio State University detail how "diversity" factored into the evaluation of candidates considered for various departments.

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