“There are signs of weakness in MIT’s commitment to academic freedom”
"MIT students show worrying signs of intolerance, and MIT appears to be failing to teach them the value of academic freedom"...
"MIT students show worrying signs of intolerance, and MIT appears to be failing to teach them the value of academic freedom"...
States historically regulated discriminatory boycotts as economic activity, says new article....
My interview on Fox News Digital about word policing: "It's just a way of imposing their political viewpoint on everybody...
Looks like DeSantis is gathering info to gut the DEI bureaucracy, which could achieve the goals of The Stop Woke Act without dictating what professors can say or teach, and possibly insulating the reforms from the type of judicial injunction already granted....
Prof. Jacobson: "At Cornell, they now require DEI statements from all new hires, faculty hires, and all faculty promotions. So as warped as the ideological outlook is among faculty in universities, it’s going to get worse...
“one of the most egregious violations of academic freedom in recent memory” ...
“We cannot prohibit speech that some experience as offensive or injurious” ...
Dr. Andrew Bostom: "My 'offense' was not abiding an 'accepted narrative' [regarding Covid] regardless of how warped that narrative was. Twitter’s behavior, certainly before Elon Musk took ownership of the company, epitomizes the triumphal (for now) anti-scientific, ethical, and legal cretinism of today’s major social...
“To the extent there are clues in the existing data, cultural forces in the general public seem to create more discomfort than just on-campus interactions.”...
"now are offering to work with him on room bookings after he challenged their denials and threatened to 'assert' his "rights in court"...
It's a whole new era on Twitter, thanks to Elon Musk....
“wasn’t asked once by any of the officers or staff members present if [she] was doing alright”...
“There can be no real liberal education without free speech”...
German newspaper Die Tageszeitung: "The EU is monitoring Twitter very closely since its takeover [by] Elon Musk." ...
"The student leaders were told several times to consider what this would do to their reputation."...
"events this fall have brought an unwelcome clarity to what before was only a vague and foreboding feeling"...
“As a university, Yale has not only failed to formally condemn these attacks, but has also, in the past, provided platforms to many of the individuals who peddle the abhorrent lies that lead to violence against queer individuals”...
"only 32.5% of staff members surveyed feel comfortable expressing their political views on campus, compared to 51.5% of students"...
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