UH is among the state universities conducting course reviews in response to GOP lawmakers' allegations that left-leaning ...

The policy states that "academic freedom is not absolute," and places three key parameters around it.

Still, the potential harms of silence are even more devastating. In higher education, historians have noted how during the ...

Michael Bérubé and Jennifer Ruth will discuss their new book, “It’s Not Free Speech: Race, Democracy and the Future of Academic Freedom.” The protests of summer 2020, which were ignited by the murder ...

The board also voted to raise tuition for in-state undergraduate students for the first time in nine years at its Thursday ...

Consider a recent episode at the University of Minnesota.

L ast week, the American Association of University Professors set aside its hundred-year defense of academic freedom by opening the door to any number of individually initiated academic boycotts.

First Amendment debates in 2026 are expected to focus on age verification, artificial intelligence, and academic freedom. Courts will likely continue to address campus speech, particularly concerning ...

Faculty now must decide whether to defy Gov. Ron DeSantis or adopt a top-down proposal they say waters down honest classroom discussions about identity and structural inequality.

Academic freedom, a Washington Post opinion piece recently asserted, “is under attack across the United States.” To wit, the American Association of University Professors in January lamented “a ...

I s academic freedom a basic human right? This was just one of many provocative questions I had never considered before attending a conference on Academic Freedom in the Americas a couple of months ...

The innovative strength of a society depends on the level of academic freedom. An international team has now demonstrated this relationship. The researchers analyzed patent applications and patent ...