Academia has a freedom of speech problem that starts with professors

The problem arises when educators interject their own opinions, either in social media posts or in classroom discussions that ...
The New York Times

Freedom of Speech in Academia Is Under Attack Around the World

Clashes on university campuses, and administrators’ failures when dealing with them, have triggered actions by some governments meant to limit what universities and their students can say and do. By ...
The Independent

Universities should promote independent thought and free speech, but also ensure the debate is respectful

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent ... South Vietnamese government, the war in Iraq, and the lead-up to the banking crash of 2008 are all examples of policies ...
Reason

Federal Court Rules Speech-Based Deportations of Non-Citizen Students and Academics Violate the First Amendment

Today, in AAUP v. Rubio, federal district Judge William G. Young (appointed by Ronald Reagan) ruled that speech-based deportations of foreign students and academics violate the First Amendment. Here ...
The New York Times

Judge Rules Trump Unlawfully Targeted Noncitizens Over Pro-Palestinian Speech

In a blistering opinion, a federal judge in Boston said the Trump administration used the threat of deportations to systematically intimidate certain campus demonstrators into silence. By Zach ...