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10 Dec 2021, 6:39 am by James Romoser
Tribe, The Washington Post) Court Packing Is Discreditable as Ever (Keith Whittington, The Wall Street Journal) Supreme Court endgame looms over Trump’s January 6 tango with Congress (Gregory Krieg, CNN) As the Supreme Court weighs the future of Roe v. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 8:20 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Universities are better off if the faculty do not all think alike] As part of an issue dedicated to freedom of thought in the journal Social Philosophy and Policy, I published on article focusing on ideological diversity on the faculty at American universities. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 7:31 am by Keith E. Whittington
[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]
1 Dec 2021, 8:10 am by Keith E. Whittington
[The Academic Freedom Alliance called on Old Dominion to protect professor from threats] Professor Allyn Walker was a sociologist at Old Dominion University. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 7:26 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Academic Freedom Alliance rebukes UIC for its treatment of Professor Jason Kilborn] Nearly a year ago, University of Illinois at Chicago law professor Jason Kilborn came under criticism from students, administrators and colleagues for including a hypothetical on his civil procedure exam involving an individual telling an investigating lawyer that former co-workers "expressed their anger at Plaintiff, calling her a "n____" and "b____" (profane expressions for African… [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 4:42 am by SHG
Keith Whittington has formed the Academic Freedom Alliance to fight for the freedom of  academic speech and thought, and has taken up Bleich’s cause. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 8:47 am by Keith E. Whittington
[English professor threatened with discipline for reading aloud from Randall Kennedy's article on the n-word] The Academic Freedom Alliance has released a public letter to the University of Rochester objecting to the treatment of an English professor there. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 6:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Officials would prefer to keep the university's presidential transition under wraps] Indiana University recently got a new president. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 7:01 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Some professors at UM think Bright Sheng got what he deserved and would like to do it to others as well] The University of Michigan opened this academic year with an academic freedom scandal. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 6:27 am by Keith E. Whittington
[The university relents but policy reform is needed to better protect academic freedom] As previously discussed, the University of Florida created a huge controversy by attempting to bar its professors from testifying as expert witnesses in a lawsuit against the state of Florida. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 1:49 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
I signed this statement, as did my co-bloggers Ilya Somin and Keith Whittington, along with several former executive branch officials. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 8:55 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Symposium issue in Constitutional Commentary now publicly accessible] I am pleased to see that the symposium issue of Constitutional Commentary focusing on my book, Repugnant Laws: Judicial Review of Acts of Congress from the Founding to the Present, is now publicly available. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 12:04 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[Universities should not compel professors to affirm their belief of contested values] The Academic Freedom Alliance today issued its first guidance statement. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 12:04 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[Universities should not compel professors to affirm their belief of contested values] The Academic Freedom Alliance today issued its first guidance statement. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 11:46 am by Howard Wasserman
Keith Whittington has been covering this at Volokh in his... [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 5:57 am by Keith E. Whittington
[A requirement that professors serving as expert witnesses against the state do so pro bono is still unconstitutional] On October 31, the Academic Freedom Alliance wrote the leadership of the University of Florida explaining that its effort to suppress expert testimony by its faculty in a lawsuit filed against the state of Florida violates its commitments to academic freedom and violates the First Amendment. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 10:33 am by Keith E. Whittington
[A conversation with a long-time leader of the American Association of University Professors about academic freedom] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]