Martin Lockshin is a university professor emeritus at York University. Acrimonious debates are taking place on campuses throughout North America about the apparent clash between the commitment of ...

Free speech and academic freedom are under attack in American higher education. From the right the allegation is that wokeness and political correctness have taken over, articulating a political ...

Dominic O'Sullivan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The University of Colorado board of regents unanimously voted to pass policies regarding free speech and academic freedoms on campus. The University of Colorado (CU) board of regents passed policy ...

In its inaugural event, the Law School’s Center for Academic Freedom and Free Speech hosted prominent legal scholars from across the country to discuss free speech on Yale’s campus. In honor of the ...

The censorship of academic speech is dangerous for us all. Silencing students and professors stunts free thinking. When free speech is shut down in schools, a domino effect ensues. Professionals ...

In recent years, there has been a vigorous cottage industry of websites and publications (most but not all on the political right) trying to generate controversy about college professors who say or ...

Protecting academic freedom and freedom of expression on Alberta's post-secondary campuses is one of the new priorities identified by Premier Danielle Smith in a mandate letter to the minister of ...

I n 1915, when the American Association of University Professors issued its seminal “Declaration of Principles on Academic Freedom and Academic Tenure,” it identified three areas in which faculty ...

"[I]n the public university setting, student disagreement with a professor's academic speech on an issue of public concern cannot alter the Pickering analysis in the government's favor." A short ...