Results for: academic freedom

Minnesota University Proves DEI Is Alive and Well With Warning of ‘Whiteness Pandemic’
https://redstate.com/katie-jerkovich/2025/11/25/minnesota-un…s-alive-and-well-with-warning-of-whiteness-pandemic-n2196567
– article about the University.A UM spokesperson told Fox News that the school is "steadfast in its commitment to the principles of academic … freedom."…
School Choice Works, Every Time It's Tried
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/10/22/school-choice-works-every-time-its-tried-n2195363
–  For example, a new report on Arkansas’ Education Freedom Accounts program has found “encouraging indicators on family satisfaction … Patrick Wolf, one of the authors of the report, “In our data on the second year of Arkansas’ EFA program, we saw promising student academic … If programs like Arkansas' Education Freedom Accounts can give that process a kick-start, then that's a good thing - and it's proving…
Turns Out, You Can’t Cancel God in America After All
https://redstate.com/eli-shepherd/2025/10/16/turns-out-you-cant-cancel-god-n2195101
– And no algorithm, activist, or academic can satisfy that void. … It’s the reason hospitals exist, why freedom matters, why mercy still moves us.I’ve seen this revival with my own eyes.…
New: Young America's Foundation Seeks Title VI, IX Investigation
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/10/16/new-young-americas-foundation-seeks-title-vi-ix-investigation-n2195148
– And Davidson is far from the only "academic" institution indulging in this kind of discrimination.Read More: Got Racism? … And, in the process, restore the freedom of speech to our conservative students.…
From Kindergarten Classrooms to College Campuses, Conservatives Are Beginning to Take Back the Schools
https://redstate.com/steve-williams/2025/10/09/from-kinderga…onservatives-are-beginning-to-take-back-the-schools-n2194865
– Ron DeSantis has led the charge against what he calls “woke ideology.”At the same time, the Trump administration’s Compact for Academic … Excellence in Higher Education lays out guiding principles for universities that emphasize defending academic freedom, equality in…
Another Phony 'Conservative' Gets It All Wrong About Why Red States Are Winning in the Education Space
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/10/10/another-phony-con…t-why-red-states-are-winning-in-the-education-space-n2194940
– The schools provide clear accountability information to parents and give them more freedom to choose schools. …  Democrats do not believe in freedom: they believe in government control. How do you control people? … Any Californian who cherishes the freedom to make intentional educational choices for their children needs to fight this bill.…
New: Federal Judge Declares Trump Admin's Deportation of Pro-Palestinian Protesters Unconstitutional
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/09/30/new-federal-judge-d…ation-of-pro-palestinian-protesors-unconstitutional-n2194572
– Rubio, in which the plaintiffs (several academic associations) challenged the Trump administration's removal of non-citizen pro-Palestinian … No one’s freedom of speech is unlimited, of course, but these limits are the same for both citizens and non-citizens alike....Having … with purposeful aforethought, did so concert their actions and those of their two departments intentionally to chill the rights to freedom…
Smitten With Socialism
https://redstate.com/heartlandinstitute/2025/08/20/smitten-with-socialism-n2193009
– economic outcomes than command-and-control methods, I was persona non grata in the social studies department.Without a doubt, the academic … a joke.It seems strange that nearly 40 years after the Berlin Wall fell, the Soviet Union collapsed, and Eastern Europe gained freedom…
Secretary of the Army Stops West Point From Hiring Biden's Censor Mastermind
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/07/31/secretary-of-the-army-stops-west-point-from-hiring-senior-biden-censor-n2192297
– approved this appointment of a woman who clearly has zero regard for the Constitution and the First Amendment right to free speech and freedom … non-governmental and outside groups from selecting employees of the Academy, including instructors, professors, teachers, and shaping academic … It seems that Easterly was appointed to the position by the Academic Excellence Foundation, and the slot is funded by a donation from…
The Growing Threat to Homeschool Freedom — and How the CEO Act Protects It
https://redstate.com/redstate-guest-editorial/2025/07/11/the…homeschool-freedom-and-how-the-ceo-act-protects-it-n2191509
– Now, with studies confirming that alternative education models are delivering stronger academic results, the exodus is accelerating—and … community.Every year, organizations like CHEA and HSLDA fight legislative attempts in Sacramento that aim to chip away at homeschool freedom … Homeschool families should not fear their freedom being erased.…
Military War College Professors Still Show Their Left-Wing Stripes
https://redstate.com/chase-spears/2025/06/29/military-war-college-professors-still-show-their-left-wing-stripes-n2191030
– Kaurin claimed her departure was in protest of the Trump administration curbing academic freedom. … A strange contradiction: departing over claims of reduced academic freedom and simultaneously self-censoring.Leaving an organization … That should pair seamlessly with her academic focus on Just War Theory, philosophy of law, and applied ethics.…
Medical School Dean Fights the 'Stereotype' That Women Have Vaginas
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2025/06/19/pro-science-medic…its-a-sex-based-stereotype-that-women-have-vaginas-n2190653
– depriving them of their dignity, safety, and well-being.POTUS promised:[M]y Administration will defend women’s rights and protect freedom …  Maybe most notably, academic medicine has declared itself the prescription -- for an ailment otherwise known as America's Commander-in-Chief…
Essex Files: Why Elon Musk’s SpaceX Launch Is a Metaphor for American Grit
https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2025/06/09/essex-files-why-e…musks-spacex-launch-is-a-metaphor-for-american-grit-n2190237
– Not just the fire and fury of ignition, but what comes afterward—freedom, connection, opportunity.And yes, we know the media loves … It’s not the academic panels. It’s the innovators willing to roll through the fog and aim higher.…
Is DEI DOA? Two Recent Unanimous Supreme Court Rulings Are a Huge Step in the Right Direction
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/06/07/is-dei-doa-supre…s-for-straight-woman-in-reverse-discrimination-case-n2190153
– The “law’s focus on individuals rather than groups [is] anything but academic.” Bostock v. Clayton County (2020). … Commission, the Supreme Court was asked to decide whether the state of Wisconsin was violating the First Amendment’s religious freedom…
Higher Edu-Chaos: Civil Rights Laws, Declining Enrollments Put Colleges in a Bind
https://redstate.com/heartlandinstitute/2025/05/09/higher-ed…s-laws-declining-enrollments-put-colleges-in-a-bind-n2188827
– University President Alan Garber say Trump has no legal right to interfere with their operations and that doing so will destroy academic … freedom. … Government funding is thus the real threat to academic freedom.Before Trump, no president dared to challenge these institutions.…
President Trump Gives Full-Throated Support to Surgeon General Nominee Dr. Casey Means
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/05/08/president-trump-g…geon-general-nominee-dr-casey-means-bobby-loves-her-n2188834
– She's a brilliant woman who went through Stanford, and as I understand it, she basically wanted to be an academic as opposed to a surgeon … She's a very outstanding person, a great academic, actually. …  There are many names for the anti-vax and anti-mRNA movement (medical freedom, comes to mind), but these groups/concepts are…
Whistleblower Seeks Legal Action Against Phi Theta Kappa for Squashing Her Free Speech
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/04/29/whistleblower-seek…ainst-phi-theta-kappa-for-squashing-her-free-speech-n2188485
– Their purpose statement on their website:Phi Theta Kappa's nonprofit mission is to recognize and promote student academic achievement … Before Senate Subcommittee on Meta and China Promises to Be ExplosiveThere is also a First Amendment issue here, as noted by the Freedom…
Opinion: TDS Sufferers Are Their Own Worst Enemies
https://redstate.com/adam-turner/2025/04/17/tds-sufferers-who-suffer-for-their-trump-hatred-n2187998
– These Jewish American TDS sufferers argue:The rule of law, freedom of inquiry, access to vibrant places of higher education, and strong … justify stripping students of due process rights when they face arrest and/or deportation, as well as to threaten billions in academic…
Harvard Fools Around, Defies Trump Over DEI and Antisemitism—Finds Out It's Really, Really Expensive
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/04/15/harvard-u-fools-arou…antisemitism-finds-out-its-really-really-expensive-n2187870
– Once considered among the premiere academic institutions in the world, their reputation has taken tremendous hits as they’ve been accused … argument:Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions – rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic … freedom, while taking concrete steps to make sure all students at Harvard can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry,…
Trump Turns Off the Money Machine to Princeton to Stop Their Antisemitic Ways
https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2025/04/02/trump-turn-off-mo…achine-to-princeton-to-stop-their-anti-semitic-ways-n2187404
– Eisgruber pledged compliance with federal law, vowing to fight discrimination while simultaneously defending “academic freedom” and … For years, Ivy League schools have cloaked themselves in the mantle of academic prestige while allowing radical ideologies to fester … freedom.…
'Free Speech' College Style: Student Investigated for Support of Israel, Views on 'Trans' Athletes
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/03/23/free-speech-univ…ed-for-support-of-israel-questioning-trans-athletes-n2186993
–  Cynthia Huang, president of Davidson's chapter of Young Americans for Freedom, was recently told she likely violated the college's … conservative protesters, and other outrageous statements.Yet, liberal professors and students tend to enjoy the full protection of academic … freedom and free speech.…
WATCH: Three Virginia University Professors Advocating for Violent Overthrow of the United States
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/17/watch-three-virgin…vocating-for-violent-overthrow-of-the-united-states-n2186778
– This woman - and she's supposedly an academic? … now in the FA stage - and he ain't gonna like the FO.It stands to reason that if any of these people are immigrants, here on an academic … This is the open, deliberate incitement to violence, and is beyond the scope of any freedom of expression.…
Finding Out: Trump Admin Yanks Funding to Blue-State University That Allows Men in Women's Sports
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/03/11/finding-out-trump-ad…e-state-university-that-allows-men-in-womens-sports-n2186554
– freedom." … That's inconsistent not only with freedom of expression but also with this broader idea of academic freedom," Heiden said.No, the government … ’s stance is not about academic freedom or forcing the university to teach things a certain way; it’s about trying to keep females…
Antisemitism and Trade Unions: A Global and American Historical Perspective
https://redstate.com/redstate-guest-editorial/2025/03/06/ant…unions-a-global-and-american-historical-perspective-n2186310
– Similarly, both predecessor unions of the University and College Union (UCU) ― NATFHE and AUT ― called for an academic boycott of Israel … distributed sample lesson plans advocating for the “liberation of the Palestinian people,” with titles such as “Gaza Fights for Freedom…
MAGA Is the New 'Rage Against the Machine' for GenZers Tired of 'Establishment' Democrats
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/02/24/maga-is-the-new-r…achine-for-genzers-tired-of-establishment-democrats-n2185953
– Are they beginning to see that progressivism has no interest in their freedom of speech? … As GenZers graduate from college and escape the academic bubble of progressivism, they want to do things like buy a home.…
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