#AcademicFreedom

Recent protests in Iran have drawn renewed attention to dissent under the country’s authoritarian government. The demonstrations have been met…

This essay was originally published by UnHerd on Jan. 20, 2026.“This is freedom of speech. This is America, right?”Those were…

Last week, Emily Suski, a law professor and associate dean at the University of South Carolina, was named the next…

As lawmakers kick off the 2026 legislative session, a new and consequential phase in the conversation about free speech and…

In recent days, senior United Kingdom government officials and members of the European Parliament have threatened to ban the social media platform…

This essay was originally published in The Dispatch on Jan. 9, 2026.Accounts differ, but sometime between late November and the…

Texas A&M philosophy professor Martin Peterson has a choice: Drop readings related to race and gender — including ones by…

On college campuses across the country, students and administrators are debating bans on Fizz, a mobile app that lets users within a particular community…

On January 7, 2017, The Associated Press announced that “Free-thinking author and columnist Nat Hentoff is dead at 91.”For well…