"Trustees Approve Free Speech Policy," said the November 30th headline in the Tufts student newspaper. This purports to be good news, but this is ...
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. ...
Santa Cruz, Ca.--As California works to plug an epic budget shortfall, severe budget cuts are threatening the twin qualities -- excellence and access -- ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Every now and then an American university sponsors a conference on Israel and Palestine that appears to be an open and fair-minded event, but turns ...
Does it matter which college guide a high-school student consults? Yes indeed. They all differ in poundage, cost and frankness. To illustrate the various approaches, ...
The script is almost always the same: a campus conservative group invites a speaker who opposes illegal immigration; angry leftist students denounce him as a ...
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