From the Boston Magazine: That is why what happened to Murray at Middlebury last week is so alarming. At the invitation of a conservative student group, Murray arrived on campus to deliver a lecture and…
Topic: free speech
College Professor Horrified by Violent Protest at Middlebury College
Jay Parini, a college professor at Middlebury College, went on Fox News’ Tucker Carlson’s show and expressed his shock at seeing the violent and angry protest surrounding a speech by Charles Murray, a scholar at…
The Atlantic: Middlebury College Violence shows Liberals have to Defend Free Speech for Conservatives, Too
If one side of the political spectrum cannot speak freely, such as conservatives on liberal college campuses, then how long will free speech truly last? That’s one of the questions that The Atlantic addresses in…
‘Hostile Work Environment’ Claim Filed due to Milo Yiannopoulos’s Speech
From The College Fix: A doctoral student is accusing the University of Washington of creating a hostile work environment by letting anti-feminist provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos speak on campus in January. Alan-Michael Weatherford, a diversity and…
Scholar Charles Murray Reflects on the Middlebury College Disruptive Protest
Charles Murray, an AEI scholar, was called a racist and white supremacist, among many names thrown at him from the black bloc (masked anarchist) protesters at Middlebury College: Middlebury tried to negotiate such an agreement…
Professor Physically Attacked by Black Bloc Agitators at Middlebury during Protest of Debate
A liberal professor, set to moderate a debate featuring Charles Murray, had to wear a neck brace after her hair was yanked and pulled by a black bloc (black attire-wearing, masked protester) agitator at Middlebury…
Betsy DeVos Pledged to Protect Free Speech at Schools
If U. S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos came to the Conservative Political Action Conference in order to establish her street cred with conservatives, she probably succeeded. “I am, perhaps, the first person in America…
College Lecturer at CSU-Fullerton Suspended for Striking a Student at Protest
From The College Fix: California State University-Fullerton lecturer Eric Canin has been suspended by the school for his actions against the campus College Republicans at a February 8 protest: He struck one of them. As reported by…
University of New Mexico Student Gov’t Partially Funds Conservative Speakers, but Liberals are Outraged
The University of New Mexico student government decided to partially fund two conservative speakers, Christina Hoff Sommers and Ben Shapiro, to the amount of $5,000 per speaker (or about half of their total speaking fees)….
SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Reassured Liberal Audience She Won’t Retire Soon
At a speech at the George Washington University, Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg addressed a variety of topics, ranging from her professional career and facing gender discrimination to her exercise routine and how it will…