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December 16, 2009     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
"Trustees Approve Free Speech Policy," said the November 30th headline in the Tufts student newspaper. This purports to be good news, but this is ...
 
     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
The indispensible FIRE---the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education---bestows a regular mock honor on some offending college or university: the Speech Code of the Month. ...
 
     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
Santa Cruz, Ca.--As California works to plug an epic budget shortfall, severe budget cuts are threatening the twin qualities -- excellence and access -- ...
 
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A convicted terror bomber, Raymond Luc Levasseur, invited by a far left center to speak at the University of Massachusetts. Amherst, was disinvited after pressure ...
 
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Abby Thernstrom famously called our colleges and universities "islands of repression in a sea of freedom," meaning, of course that for some twenty years, no ...
 
     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
At the tenth anniversary dinner last night for FIRE---the Foundation for Individual Rights and Education---I asked Robert Sibley of the group if they were still ...
 
December 15, 2009     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
In an effort to show which colleges are reaching out to low-income students, U.S. News & World Report has published "economic diversity" rankings of American ...
 


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