Faculty Lounge Liberals Tried to Disinvite Speakers SEVEN Times More than Conservatives Spencer Irvine December 30, 2016 From The College Fix: FIRE has been chronicling attempts by students and faculty to stop perceived controversial speakers from lecturing…
Faculty Lounge College Student Threatened with Expulsion after Recording Professor’s Anti-Trump Rant Spencer Irvine December 16, 2016 From CBS LA: A college professor went off on president-elect Donald Trump in her Orange Coast College class. There are…
Faculty Lounge A Win for Free Speech: West Georgia Nixes Restrictions on Free Speech Spencer Irvine December 14, 2016 From Young Americans for Liberty’s press release: Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) is pleased to announce a victory in the…
Perspectives Academic Freedom has Veered Off Course Spencer Irvine December 1, 2016 Jay Schalin, Director of Policy Analysis at the John William Pope Center for Higher Education, wrote an insightful report on…
Faculty Lounge University of Texas-Austin Pledged to Support Conservative Group against Complaint by Student Government Spencer Irvine November 12, 2016 Free speech is a two way street, liberals: Several Student Government (SG) representatives filed a resolution against Young Conservatives of Texas…
Faculty Lounge Syracuse University Asks for Public Comment on Revising Free Speech Policies Spencer Irvine From Campus Reform: Syracuse University, a school criticized for having one of the most aggressive policies against free speech on…
Faculty Lounge Princeton Librarian at Center of Controversy on Free Speech Spencer Irvine November 9, 2016 From the College Fix: Elvia Arroyo-Ramirez, the librarian at Princeton University, apparently believes it is her duty to “silence” those…
Faculty Lounge Iowa State University Threatens Withholding Degree if Students Refuse to Undergo Harassment Training Spencer Irvine November 7, 2016 This sounds like a threat on college students’ First Amendment rights, no? ISU students are told that they must abide…
Faculty Lounge University of Maryland Students Hold ‘Free Speech Rally’ Spencer Irvine November 6, 2016 This seems out of the ordinary for modern college campuses to want to protect free speech, considering Millennials have complained…
Faculty Lounge Rutgers Student Claimed He was Fired from Student Paper for Writing Term ‘Illegal Alien’ Spencer Irvine November 5, 2016 From the College Fix: The Rutgers University student who hosted anti-feminist provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos for his first U.S. college event…
Faculty Lounge The Good, the Bad, the Ugly about Free Speech on College Campuses Spencer Irvine October 27, 2016 From Reason: The group has just published its new Heterodox Academy Guide to Colleges that rates America’s top 150 universities…
Faculty Lounge Star Parker: Left-Wing Politics on Abortion are a Higher Priority than Knowledge at America’s Colleges Spencer Irvine October 21, 2016 Star Parker doesn’t hold back any punches for the left-wing universities and how they hide the truth behind abortions and…