Faculty Lounge No Free Speech Problems on America’s College Campuses, Some Democratic Congress Members Disagree Spencer Irvine March 8, 2016 In a hearing on free speech on college campuses, Democrats dismissed the idea that free speech is under fire at…
Faculty Lounge 66% of Yale College Students Agree Free Speech is Threatened on Campuses Spencer Irvine March 6, 2016 Well, how about that result? A majority of students who attended a debate on free speech at Yale University Tuesday…
Faculty Lounge Gettysburg College Administrators Accused of Siding Against Pro-Life Posters Spencer Irvine March 4, 2016 From Campus Reform: A conservative student group is accusing Gettysburg College of censorship after an administrator publicly sided with student…
Faculty Lounge Rutgers President Defends Free Speech after Controversial Speech Spencer Irvine It is ludicrous that someone has to defend free speech, especially on a college campus. Rutgers University president Robert Bachi…
Faculty Lounge “Hate Speech” Should be Banned, say anti-Ben Shapiro Protesters at CSU-LA Spencer Irvine March 2, 2016 Apparently, they don’t know hate speech is protected under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Let’s hope they’re not…
Perspectives Millennial Protesters Aren’t Well-Read Malcolm A. Kline February 28, 2016 How do student protestors today differ from their predecessors back in the 1960s? The latter were more well-read. “This is…
Faculty Lounge WATCH: Violence Erupts as Protesters Mob UCLA Theater before Conservative Speaker’s Visit Spencer Irvine February 27, 2016 Watch the video for yourself and think, do American Millennials understand free speech?
Faculty Lounge Melissa Click Believed Student Journalist Had a Gun Spencer Irvine That’s the latest news to come out surrounding the firing of Mizzou mass media communications professor Melissa Click. But, it…
Faculty Lounge FIRE Rates Worst Colleges for Free Speech Spencer Irvine February 25, 2016 The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) continues to fight for free speech on college campuses and this list…
Faculty Lounge So Criticizing Conservatives Mourning Antonin Scalia is a Thing? Spencer Irvine February 23, 2016 It is an interesting read from the liberal perspective at the Academe Blog on how conservatives defended the late Supreme…
Perspectives Protesting Melissa Click Spencer Irvine Melissa Click, an assistant mass media communications professor at the University of Missouri, is currently suspended for assaulting a student…
Faculty Lounge Free Speech Zones Strike Again: Auburn Requires Permit for Free Speech Spencer Irvine Some students from the Young Americans for Liberty chapter at Auburn University were told by an administrator that they would…