November 9, 2021
MTC: Bucking the Trend and Starting from Scratch: The University of Austin
Louis K. Bonham
As Minding the Campus readers are all too aware, these are dark times in higher education. Political correctness and an enforced far-left ideology (complete with loyalty oaths, departmental diversity......
October 28, 2021
MTC: Introducing the Minding the Campus Lysenko Award
Louis K. Bonham
With campus cancel culture now so commonplace and brazen that even leftist publications like The Atlantic are sounding the alarm, we are now inaugurating a new MTC award: The Minding the Campus Trofim......
October 11, 2021
Article: The Shame of MIT: Canceling Dorian Abbot
Louis K. Bonham
Professor Abbot was set to deliver MIT's prestigious Carlson Lecture—that is, until he was canceled for his views on DEI programs, earning him a prompt disinvitation.
July 27, 2021
Article: DEI Comes to Legal Education
David Acevedo
How the American Bar Association's proposed accreditation standards would force law schools to engage in illegal discrimination.
July 7, 2021
Article: CRT in Higher Education: Is a Day of Reckoning Coming for the University of Texas?
Louis K. Bonham
UT President Hartzell has been content to ignore critics regarding his institution's plunge into wokeism. With a Texas Legislature special session coming up, he may be in for a rude awakening.
April 19, 2021
Article: UT Austin Approves Orwellian “Strategic Plan for Faculty Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity”
Louis K. Bonham
Sadly, the University of Texas at Austin did not heed our repeated warnings about the direct threat to academic freedom and institutional neutrality posed by its now-approved facul......
April 20, 2021
Article: It’s All Blue at UT Austin
David Acevedo
UT Austin proves once again that it cares little for intellectual diversity—it has instead chosen to violate civil rights law and entrench ideological conformity.
April 8, 2021
Article: Free Speech at UT: An Open Letter to President Jay Hartzell
Louis K. Bonham
President Hartzell: Is your defense of free speech merely a set of platitudes meant to mollify critics and the state legislature, while behind closed doors wokeism takes over UT?
March 30, 2021
Article: UT Law School’s First Amendment Center: An Update
Louis K. Bonham
In this piece, Louis Bonham investigates the University of Texas Law School's First Amendment Center, which, after further research, he demonstrates is not so concerned with the First Am......
March 30, 2021
Article: UT Law Evades the First Amendment
David Acevedo
UT Austin alumnus Louis K. Bonham conducted an in-depth investigation and discovered that UT Law's Law and Religion Clinic intends to curb the study and teaching of the First Amendment.