Richard L. Cravatts, Ph.D., a Freedom Center Journalism Fellow in Academic Free Speech and President Emeritus of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, is the author of Dispatches From the Campus War Against Israel and Jews. The ubiquity of…
Topic: free speech
Suppressing Academic Freedom in the Name of Inclusion at McGill
Richard L. Cravatts, Ph.D., a Freedom Center Journalism Fellow in Academic Free Speech and President Emeritus of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, is the author of Dispatches From the Campus War Against Israel and Jews. In what has…
Academic blasts College Free Speech Survey results
A College Free Speech Survey, co-authored by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), RealClearEducation, research firm College Pulse and the libertarian Charles Koch Institute, claimed to find that free speech protections at America’s…
Many Top 25 Colleges Restrict Journalism on campuses
As much as liberal academics and the liberal media rail against President Donald Trump’s “fake news” monikor, there is a real threat to free speech and free press: liberal college and university campuses. As John…
Study: Elite Universities Only Pay Lip Service to a Free Press
For all the fuss from liberal academics about life outside their campuses, the more egregious violations of a free press are taking place at many of America’s so-called elite colleges and universities. John K. Wilson,…
University of Louisville reverses decision, bars student from passing out pamphlets to LGBTQ Studies course students
Some students at the University of Louisville pressured administrators to bar a fellow student from passing out allegedly anti-LGBTQ pamphlets to their LGBTQ Studies class.
How Universities Enable the Hijacking of Campus Free Speech When Jews are Involved
In a country where multiculturalism has a reverent following and criticism of protected minorities has essentially been criminalized as “hate speech,” it is more than ironic that on some Canadian campuses radical students have taken…
‘No Safe Spaces’ Documentary Warns of Dangers Facing First Amendment Rights in America
The new documentary, “No Safe Spaces,” is a must-see for those interested in the decline of the First Amendment in American society and on college campuses. We watched the documentary and came away impressed by how it exposed the social-justice-warrior mentality of the Left.
Leftists Decry Stanford University for Allowing Ben Shapiro to Speak On Campus
Ben Shapiro’s beliefs deeply disturb leftists at Stanford University who not only disagree with the conservative commentator, but don’t even believe he should be allowed to speak on their campus. They even assert that Shapiro…
VIDEO: Kevin McAleenan Walks Out of Event At Georgetown Law Without Delivering Remarks After Protestors Refuse To Stop Interrupting
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan walked out of the 16th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference without delivering his keynote address because shouting protestors repeatedly interrupted him. According to the Georgetown Law website…