January 17, 2020
The overwhelming political homogeneity of faculty members has raised concerns that it may lead to questionable research practices, as well as lead to increased skepticism about higher education. In this paper, Mitchell Langbert and Sean Ste...
November 5, 2019
H.B. 1807 passed the South Dakota legislature earlier this year, and now the Board of Regents must implement the free speech bill. Peter Wood offers his recommendations in this letter to the Board.
October 17, 2019
A reply to a recent article exposes a standard Western activist/academic whose views align more with an apocalyptic cult than serious study.
August 5, 2019
The peer review process, long considered the gold standard for academic publishing, is contributing to the irreproducibility crisis in modern science. Good research is being lumped in with the bad in recent backlash against the peer review process.
July 11, 2019
Professor George LaNoue describes his career teaching First Amendment law and the importance of student debate to intellectual growth. However, colleges increasingly seek to avoid controversy, and students often have no tolerance for engaging th...
July 1, 2019
Testimony delivered to the South Dakota Board of Regents on enacting HB 1087, to protect and promote intellectual diversity.
April 19, 2019
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has asked all Florida university presidents to sign a resolution protecting free speech.
