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  1. Virginia University's Storm of Skin-Based Equity Rains Down Upon Education https://redstate.com/alexparker/2023/01/02/virginia-universi…storm-of-skin-based-equity-rains-down-upon-education-n682594
    space: Safe Space for Student Athletes — Create spaces for student athletes from a racial group to feel welcomed and have the freedom … JMU Athletic Academic advisors noted they need additional help working with students who present education impacting disabilities, … Nonwhites need special help; hence, JMU will do the following: Provide additional training for academic advisors regarding diversity…
  2. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Blasts Stanford University's Shameful Attempts to Silence Him on COVID https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2023/01/17/dr-jay-bhattacharya…niversitys-shameful-attempts-to-silence-him-on-covid-n689920
    In his piece, titled “How Stanford Failed the Academic Freedom Test,” Bhattacharya reminds us of how far people in power were willing … freedom was an implicit decision by the university to deplatform me. … Bhattacharya sums up his ordeal with a powerful indictment of the thought police running the university: Academic freedom at Stanford…
  3. Discipline Is Indigestable: Health Official Warns Against Workplace Cake, Compares It to Secondhand Smoke https://redstate.com/alexparker/2023/01/23/discipline-is-ind…ainst-workplace-cake-compares-it-to-secondhand-smoke-n693007
    It seems that may be a possibility, based on statements by a UK academic. … In our increasingly sensitive era, making such points may be problematic: Professor Fights for the ‘Freedom of Fat Bodies’ Medical…
  4. Governor DeSantis' Vows to Banish DEI and CRT Bureaucrats and Their Hatemongering From Florida's Universities https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/01/31/governor-desantis-vo…s-and-their-hatemongering-from-floridas-universities-n696890
    Instead, we need our higher education system to focus on promoting academic excellence, and the pursuit of truth, and to give students … These bureaucracies are hostile to academic freedom and they constitute a drain on resources and end up contributing to higher costs … They know you get these loans, they have the kids take out loans, they’re not improving the academic performance, they’re expanding…
  5. Breakthrough: State Dumps Degree Requirement for 65,000 Jobs, Promotes 'Practical Experience' Over College https://redstate.com/alexparker/2023/01/31/breakthrough-stat…5000-jobs-promotes-practical-experience-over-college-n696499
    Josh hailed freedom: “Every Pennsylvanian should have the freedom to chart their own course and have a real opportunity to succeed … Academic focus appears to have been replaced by an emphasis on social engineering.…
  6. Chicago Teachers Instructed to Give Illegal Immigrant Students Passing Grades Despite Poor Performance https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/09/20/chicago-teachers…migrant-students-passing-grades-despite-performance-n2179580
    This is a disgrace to education. pic.twitter.com/X3S8TSLwMG— Illinois Freedom Caucus 🇺🇸 (@ILFreedomCaucus) September 20, 2024The … teachers in Chicago are saying that they are being told to give passing grades to illegal immigrant students regardless of their academic…
  7. Philly AFSCME President Fired for Getting Caught https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2024/02/28/philly-afscme-president-fired-for-getting-caught-n2170681
    One doesn’t typically rise to the top of the heap in the union game through academic achievement, sterling character, or commitment …  Hunter Tower is the East Coast Director at the Freedom Foundation. www.FreedomFoundation.com…
  8. The Left Raises Alarms Over 'Christian Nationalism' in a Second Trump Administration https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/02/20/the-left-raises-alar…istian-nationalism-in-a-second-trump-administration-n2170393
    He also made the astonishing-to-modern-ears statement that "freedom is defined by God, not man." … While this is a valiant effort by Vought, unless it has the buy-in of Trump and his inner circle, it is academic onanism.…
  9. Vermont School Suing the State for Banning It Over Transgender Player https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/02/21/vermont-school-suing-the-state-for-banning-it-over-transgender-player-n2170424
     The lawsuit comes after the school was barred from all athletic and academic competitions for refusing to participate in a basketball … competitions,” their lawsuit, filed by Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), reads.The ADF is a Christian legal advocacy group that works … to defend and preserve freedom of speech to expand Christian practices within public schools and in government, outlaw abortion, and…
  10. Colleges Making Sure Indoctrination of Students Is Complete by Requiring DEI Classes to Graduate https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/04/11/colleges-making-s…ts-is-complete-by-requiring-dei-classes-to-graduate-n2172606
    students to take DEI courses in order to receive a diploma stifles genuine diversity of thought and undermines the principles of academic … freedom.…
  11. Putin's War, Week 90. Grain Corridor Reopens and Russia Hints at Another Major Retreat https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/11/17/putins-war-week-90-n2166190
    When some of those journalists and academic experts are on the Russian payroll, it influences the narrative. … Our warriors.I thank them for their strength and for moving forward.Glory to everyone who restores freedom and justice to Ukraine!…
  12. Libertarianism Is Precisely What We Need to Save America https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/11/15/libertarianism-is-precisely-what-we-need-to-save-america-n2166405
    But then he brings up the critical race theory issue and said, “Many libertarians claimed CRT was protected by academic freedom.”…
  13. Israeli Professor at Columbia University: 'This Is 1938' https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/23/israeli-professor-at-columbia-this-is-1938-n2173192
    This is beyond the bounds of freedom of expression. … The U.S. can do its part by revoking the academic visas of any of these people who are not American citizens and deporting them.…
  14. Princeton Prepares to Join the Pro-Hamas Movement With Another Anti-Israel Encampment https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/04/24/princeton-prepare…ent-with-another-non-organic-anti-israel-encampment-n2173245
    State of Israel’s ongoing military campaign, occupation, and apartheid policies,” and “cultivate affiliations with Palestinian academic … Those duties range from those who take academic and legal risks to those who give speeches outside the encampment. … “Princeton’s repression of student advocacy for Palestinian freedom is part of a pattern across the country aimed at silencing students…
  15. This Is How You Do It: Cal Poly Rips 'Lawless Behavior' of Protesters, 'Nothing to Do With Free Speech' https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2024/04/29/this-is-how-you-do-i…havior-of-protesters-nothing-to-do-with-free-speech-n2173469
    Polytechnic University in Humboldt, and on Sunday they issued a hard-hitting statement to the brats who have commandeered two academic … pic.twitter.com/MqkeXfUSb4— ICE must be destroyed 🏴🏳️‍⚧️ (@Itmechr3) April 29, 2024The school’s statement starts out with all the usual academic … different approach than the weak-kneed, capitulation we’ve seen from so many schools:This has nothing to do with free speech or freedom…
  16. The Libertarian Party Just Announced a Surprise Speaker for Its National Convention https://redstate.com/benkew/2024/05/01/the-libertarian-party…ust-announced-a-surprise-speaker-for-its-convention-n2173615
    thinkers in our Country, and I am honored to join them in Washington, DC, later this month.We must all work together to help advance freedom … There is no greater collection, nor community, of freedom, liberty, and independently-minded people.Despite Trump's presence at the … Their previous nominee, the academic Jo Jorgensen, secured 1.2 percent of the vote during the 2020 presidential election, equivalent…
  17. For Teachers' Unions, Strikes Are the New Normal https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2024/02/14/for-teachers-unions-strikes-are-the-new-normal-n2170089
    The country remembers all too well what happened during the 2020-2021 academic year: Students in red states, where teachers’ unions … Varner is vice president of communications at the Freedom Foundation. www.FreedomFoundation.com…
  18. Let's Burn Kris Kobach at the Stake https://redstate.com/erick/2010/05/04/lets-burn-kris-kobach-at-the-stake-n34499
    In any event, the University of Missouri says it will defend Kobach’s academic freedom.…
  19. The Left Zeroes in on Kris Kobach https://redstate.com/brentteichman/2010/05/04/the-left-zeroes-in-on-kris-kobach-n34496
    And what ever happened to a professor’s sacred and hallowed right to “academic freedom,” the likes of which the Left constantly reminds … Well, apparently the concept of “academic freedom” does not apply when you are a conservative candidate for Kansas Secretary of State…
  20. TOP MED JOURNAL: How to Avoid 'Challenges on Due-Process Grounds' So Those Refusing C19 Vaccine Can Lose Their Liberty & Right to Work https://redstate.com/michael_thau/2020/10/03/experts-push-fo…confinement-losing-your-job-for-refusing-vaccination-n261105
    (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)   How would you feel about the state taking away someone’s freedom or right to work for refusing a vaccine … And don’t think it was published in one of those wretched little academic journals that nobody reads let alone pays any mind. … It’s your freedom.…
  21. University of Minnesota Lecture Outlines 12-Step Recovery Program for... Wait for It... WHITENESS https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2020/10/15/university-of-mi…s-12-step-recovery-program-for-wait-for-it-whiteness-n262468
    “Stepping into that tension and accepting my connection to white supremacy,” she said, “has been a freedom of sorts to show up in better … the white supremacy 12 step program “after years of struggling to navigate the role and presence of whiteness in her personal, academic…
  22. Justice Alito Warns of Far-Left Threats to the First Amendment https://redstate.com/jeffc/2020/11/13/justice-alito-warns-ag…ats-to-the-first-amendment-amid-coronavirus-pandemic-n279432
    He made the remarks when discussing the state of discourse in law schools and the “broader academic community.”  … “For many today, religious liberty is not a cherished freedom. … When it comes to freedom of religion, Alito hit the nail on the head.…
  23. The Virus Restrictions Are Nothing New - Progressives Have Aimed at 'Social Distancing' for Decades https://redstate.com/clint-fargeau/2020/07/09/the-virus-restrictions-are-nothing-new-2-n245760
    Social distance is what “freedom” has come to mean: self-created person-units who select their own gender, pronouns, factitious community … Only in academic statistics do we hear of skyrocketing suicide, depression, and anxiety all around us–those quiet pathologies squeezing … The populace must be brought to understand that their freedom of choice–in consumables, sexual gratification, employment privileges…
  24. Why Tom Cotton Is Wrong to Try and Legislate The 1619 Project https://redstate.com/joesquire/2020/07/27/why-tom-cotton-is-wrong-to-try-and-legislate-the-1619-project-n248990
    Based on a lie — that the American experiment was established not to promote freedom and democracy, but to protect the institution … one-size-fits-all policy does not work, especially in education where communities are diverse and have cultural needs as well as academic…
  25. Burn Baby Burn: #ConcernedStudent1950 can end Academia as we know it https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2015/11/12/burn-baby-burn-concernedstudent1950-can-end-academia-know-n55056
    “Academic freedom” used to be one of the major issues that the radical left paid close attention to. … The modern institution of tenure, and the presumption that academic professors would keep their jobs in good behavior, dates back to … And now that they are strong, they wish to end the tools of the weak: tenure, and freedom of speech.…