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A College Free Speech Crisis


Campus free speech crisis: Its myths and its realities.

The real campus “free speech crisis” is not what you think. I've never seen classrooms like mine in the pages of the Times.

A College Free Speech Crisis: The Supreme Court's Big Hand in the ...

One of the roots of today's campus free speech crisis is the Supreme Court's lack of clarity on academic freedom protections.

Free Speech in (college) crisis times: Thoughts and resources

The First Amendment prohibits “abridging the freedom of speech,” yet laws against perjury or bribery, for example, are still constitutional. In ...

A College Free Speech Crisis: Highway to the (Intellectual) Danger ...

A College Free Speech Crisis: Highway to the (Intellectual) Danger Zone · The Dangers of 'Safetyism': More Ignorance, Less Protection · Students ...

"Speech crisis" narrative is wrong and harmful (opinion)

No, There's No Free Speech Crisis ... The “speech crisis” narrative is incorrect, even as it risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy—and even as ...

Tension between free speech and inclusivity on college campuses ...

On college campuses, a newer version of free speech is emerging as young generations redraw the line where expression crosses into harm. There's ...

Colleges Have Gone off the Deep End. There Is a Way Out.

The simplest way of outlining the ideal university policy toward protest is to say that it should protect free speech, respect civil disobedience and uphold ...

2025 College Free Speech Rankings expose threats to First ...

52% of students reported that blocking other students from attending a campus speech is at least “rarely” acceptable, up from 45% last year and ...

The Latest Victims of the Free-Speech Crisis - The Atlantic

The recent censoring of speech on campus is part of a trend that began long before the Israel-Hamas war. ... Since the start of the Israel-Hamas ...

What's Driving the Free-Speech Crisis on College Campuses

Grow up.” That's what Yale law professor Kate Stith recently told disruptive students when they would not allow two guest ...

5 ways to avoid free-speech crises on college campuses

5 ways to avoid free-speech crises on college campuses · 1. Clarify the institution's position on free expression. · 2. Proactively foster civic ...

Is free speech on college campuses protected? - KMBC

Are colleges facing a free speech crisis? From the picket lines of the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War, to social media posts ...

A Recent History of Free Speech on College and University Campuses

By the 1960s, rising civil unrest buoyed the Free Speech Movement at the University of California, Berkeley. As protests spread, universities and law ...

Speech on Campus | American Civil Liberties Union

Restrictions on speech by public colleges and universities amount to government censorship, in violation of the Constitution. Such restrictions ...

Is DEI Causing the 'Crisis of Free Speech' on Campus?

I show that universities with larger DEI bureaucracies are less tolerant of conservative speakers and more supportive of disruptive actions to prevent campus ...

The Free-Speech Crisis Colleges Ignore

The Free-Speech Crisis Colleges Ignore Chinese students face harassment for expressing their political views. Where's the outrage?

Amid campus crackdowns, Gaza war triggers freedom of expression ...

In an exclusive interview on Wednesday, she told UN News the way academic freedom in the United States is being restricted is infringing on ...

How America's Crisis in Confidence Is Eroding Free Speech Values

Speech on America's university and college campuses has been a long-time issue, from classrooms to open spaces, from efforts to protect students to ...

College Is All About Curiosity. And That Requires Free Speech.

The inculcation of fear as part of daily work on campus is very McCarthyist; more McCarthyist, even, than hauling college presidents before ...

The Campus “Free Speech Crisis” Is About Power, Not Speech | ACS

The campus “free speech crisis” is about power, not speech. Gregg Ivers Professor of Government, American University.