Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2022, Florida’s Stop WOKE Act sharply restricted classroom discussion of race and gender. In defending the law, state officials ...

Add to Calendar: Add to Calendar: 2025-09-19 09:00:00 2025-09-19 15:15:00 Federal Reach, Academic Speech: The Legal Limits of Executive Authority in Higher Education Event Description In the early ...

True freedom of academic speech is a fundamental tenet of democracy and necessary to provide a diverse and credible education. UCLA must fight for academic freedom. Trump’s $1 billion demand is the ...

Seven months after it was approved by the Board of Regents, a University of Minnesota resolution on institutional speech that was implemented amid campus turmoil over the war in Gaza continues to draw ...

The past two years we have seen protests on a number of college campuses. Most have been focused on the Israel-Hamas conflict. These protests have captured the attention of the media and politicians.

The $221 million settlement with the Trump administration by Columbia University (and a similar $50 million deal by Brown University) represent a terrible capitulation by these campus leaders. AAUP ...

"[I]n the public university setting, student disagreement with a professor's academic speech on an issue of public concern cannot alter the Pickering analysis in the government's favor." A short ...

This new article is here. The Introduction: Free speech absolutism has seemingly had its day, inasmuch as scholarly and public (if not judicial) opinion are increasingly hostile to the idea that more ...

D uring the past year, demands from the Trump administration, and legislation passed in several states, have posed unprecedented threats to academic freedom in American universities. Often justified ...

In 2022, Florida’s Stop WOKE Act sharply restricted classroom discussion of race and gender. In defending the law, state officials argued that there is no “purported right to academic freedom,” that ...

If courts accept the views advanced by Florida and Indiana, legislators could dictate what faculty may say in public ...