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28 Feb 2023, 5:06 am
[A poorly drafted and conceptually ambitious upending of norms of state university independence] Over in Chronicle of Higher Education, I have a new piece examining HB 999 in the Florida legislature and its implications for the future of Republican politics around higher education. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 6:01 am
[A conversation with Matthew Finkin on the relationship between tenure and academic freedom] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 7:34 am
[Doctor sanctioned for comments to journalists about transgender athletes] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to the Mayo Clinic regarding the sanctions that it has imposed on Dr. [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 5:29 am
[Some of the proposals pose real threats to free inquiry] At the end of January, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held a press conference to announce a package of higher education reforms. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 9:42 am
[A conversation with the president of Claremont McKenna College, the school at the top of the free-speech rankings] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 7:38 am
[Professor suspended for criticizing policies of Texas lieutenant governor] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to the Texas A&M University System regarding its suspension and investigation of Prof. [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 8:05 am
[Religion and philosophy professor removed from directing a scholarly center for inviting Peter Singer to give a public lecture.] [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 9:01 am
[A conversation with Eugene Volokh about the Shapiro controversy and political statements by university leaders] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 5:30 am
[Organic chemistry professor fired because students at NYU thought the grades were too harsh] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a statement regarding the decision of New York University not to renew the contract of organic chemistry professor Maitland Jones. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 1:01 pm
I have an op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer on the controversy surrounding Professor Amy Wax at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 11:33 am
An encouraging sign for the future of American higher education has been the emergence of local faculty groups organizing themselves to advance free speech principles at their particular institution. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 7:31 am
[A conversation with the chancellor of the University of California at Irvine about academic freedom] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 5:30 am
[The AFA calls on the University of Dayton to allow its faculty to hear from the speakers they want] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to the University of Dayton calling on the university to reaffirm its own commitments to freedom of thought after an unfortunate administrative intervention into a scholarly conference organized by members of its faculty and held on the university campus. [read post]
16 Sep 2023, 5:00 am
[An unusual move in an unusual impeachment] In a hotly contested election, the voters of Wisconsin flipped control of the state supreme court from the Republicans to the Democrats. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 3:44 pm
[Legislative restrictions on ideas and viewpoints that can be advocated in the classroom undermine free inquiry] The Academic Freedom Alliance has issued a new guidance statement. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 3:50 pm
[The AFA calls on Concordia University Wisconsin to recognize the academic freedom of Prof. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 6:58 am
[A proposed bill would do just that] It is hard to know when to get excited about bills introduced in state legislatures. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 7:28 am
[A new statement worth reading for those concerned with academia] A group of scholars interested in free inquiry and the future of higher education met in Princeton last spring and began a conversation about what principles ought to guide a well-functioning scholarly institution dedicated to the mission of the preservation and advancement of knowledge. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 4:30 am
[Campus administratve unit crosses a line in campaign to shame a sitting member of the faculty] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to Princeton University calling on the university to reaffirm the academic freedom of classics professor Joshua Katz. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 5:30 am
[A comprehensive catalog of every case in which the Court considered a constitutional challenge to an act of Congress] I have now posted to my personal website an updated and expanded version of the Judicial Review of Congress Database. [read post]