Results for: academic freedom

Senator Mike Lee Critiques the War on Poverty
https://redstate.com/streiff/2013/11/19/senator-mike-lee-critiques-the-war-on-poverty-n47312
– In Lincoln’s era – even during a cataclysmic war that was itself a struggle for human freedom and opportunity – that meant dredging … Any of the meager academic benefits of the program vanish within a year or two. … What makes America exceptional – and life worth living – is not simply individual freedom, but the heroic, empowering communities that…
The government needs to start respecting us
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2014/11/18/government-needs-start-respecting-us-n51170
– Since we’re not just talking about applauding Obama during academic discussions, I would go further and say it redefines respect as … It was insulting to trick people into accepting this enormous loss of freedom, because Obama and his co-conspirators decided it was … Freedom, once taken, is never returned; the government never gets smaller.  …
Collectivism and the presumption of guilt
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2014/12/19/collectivism-presumption-guilt-n51470
– In a similar vein, not a single journalist in the world bothered to ask any tough questions when an Australian academic named Rachel … People who have relinquished their freedom must learn to think poorly of themselves, if they are to sleep well at night.  …
Catholic University Imposes Gag Order on Prof.
https://redstate.com/briansikma/2014/12/17/catholic-university-imposes-gag-order-prof-n51450
– That means that Marquette University is imposing a gag order on a professor who pointed out that another professor muzzled academic … By imposing a gag order on McAdams, the school has done damage to both its Catholic and academic traditions. … It is McAdams, who used his freedom of speech and (perceived but apparently not real) academic freedom to call out a censoring fellow…
President Trump's Executive Order Puts Campus Bolsheviks on Notice That the First Amendment Exists Everywhere
https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/03/22/president-trumps-exe…bolsheviks-notice-first-amendment-exists-everywhere-n103349
– they already must do — and private universities will have to promise to uphold their own “stated institutional policies regarding freedom … ways to educate students on the importance of free expression, provide venues for free speech, and advance our world through free academic
Cory Booker on Dems' 2020 Victory - Americans WANT to Pay More Taxes Because They're 'Patriotic'
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2019/05/05/cory-booker-dems…20-victory-americans-want-pay-taxes-theyre-patriotic-n106383
– They stink because they’re not doing a good job of teaching academic subjects at an accelerated level. … Part of freedom from an oppressive government is financial.…
Trump Administration Refuses to Sign the Fascistic Christchurch Call and We Should Thank Them
https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/05/16/trump-administration-refuses-sign-fascistic-christchurch-call-thank-n107115
– one of those situations where the Trump administration has proven an adherence to constitutional protections and to individual freedom … terrorist and violent extremist content, in a manner consistent with the rule of law and international human rights law, including freedom … Support research and academic efforts to better understand, prevent and counter terrorist and violent extremist content online, including…
With Students in Crisis, a Professor Leaps to Their Aid: We Need More Trigger Warnings
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2021/08/27/with-students-in…sor-leaps-to-their-aid-we-need-more-trigger-warnings-n433499
– “Should we show accompanying YouTube videos without warnings,” the academic asks, “knowing students of color regularly experience racism … Concerns about threats to academic freedom is one thing; exercising freedom responsibly is another. Stay safe, everyone.…
Seminary Student Refuses to Take Segregated 'Antiracism' Training to 'Grapple' With His 'Whiteness'
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2021/08/22/seminary-student…ism-training-where-he-can-grapple-with-his-whiteness-n431051
– And: “[T]hese trainings present a serious threat to freedom of thought, to the point where it seems like we are being indoctrinated … With the assistance of pro-First Amendment, non-profit Academic Freedom Alliance, Princeton Professor Robert George, and free speech … attorney Samantha Harris, however, he appealed: “[T]he training to which I object violates representations of academic freedom made…
Host of School's Free Speech Event Issues Language Guide Prohibiting 'Man,' 'Woman,' and 'Mother'
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2021/09/03/host-of-schools-f…sues-language-guide-prohibiting-man-woman-and-mother-n437476
– The school’s issued an Academic & Student Affairs “Inclusive Language Guide” so it can teach everyone what terms to exclude. … welcoming oral and written language is the standard for all our departmental documents, correspondences, marketing materials, academic … That’s a question for the Office of Social Justice & Inclusion, which, in May, hosted a Freedom of Speech and Expression event.…
Yet Another Reason Why ‘Progressive' Wokeism Is a Societal Cancer
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2021/10/02/yet-another-reason-why-progressive-wokeism-is-a-societal-cancer-n451083
– As we approach finals week, we recognize that these conditions place Black students at an unfair academic disadvantage due to traumatic … UCLA’s Academic Senate’s Committee on Academic Freedom criticized Anderson’s leadership for punishing him for expressing his opinion…
Can't We Just Say It? This Wuhan Panic Was a Fraud Driven by Politics and for the Aggrandizement of Power
https://redstate.com/streiff/2020/06/07/850911-n139311
– In reality, it was a calculated assault upon capitalism and individual freedom that was aided and abetted by members of the federal … because I understand that these people are partisans and, for the most part, militant progressives who loathe America and individual freedom … And you get ridiculous, imbecilic apologia like this one from — double whammy — an academic who used to be a government ‘public health…
Here's Why Soros Backing Candidates in District Attorney Races May Now Be Coming Back to Bite Us
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2020/06/04/heres-why-soros-b…ict-attorney-races-may-now-be-coming-back-to-bite-us-n139148
– -accredited programs from Hungary’s capital of Budapest to the Austrian capital of Vienna because of uncertainty over its academicfreedom.…
A Roadmap Back…and Forward
https://redstate.com/lenny_mcallister/2020/05/31/a-roadmap-backand-forward-n138659
– state-driven and federal initiatives that prompt tax-credit scholarships and other programs designed to immediately provide more quality academic … Increase the academic effort with a goal to close the racial achievement gap within 1-2 generations, done in conjunction with economic … Fractured or subjective freedom is an intoxicant for the haughty and an accelerant for the disenfranchised.…
The Cities Are On Fire Because Conservatives and Classical Liberals Surrendered The Academy
https://redstate.com/martin_a_knight/2020/06/19/the-cities-a…tives-and-classical-liberals-surrendered-the-academy-n243975
– Thus, 78.2% of the academic departments in my sample have either zero Republicans, or so few as to make no difference. … For those who would acknowledge that something is wrong but fret and wring their hands about “academic freedom”, the fact of the matter…
That Harpers Letter Signed by All Those Famous Lefties Decrying the Cancel Culture Is a Joke
https://redstate.com/streiff/2020/07/07/harpers-letter-decrying-the-cancel-culture-is-a-joke-n245637
– topics; professors are investigated for quoting works of literature in class; a researcher is fired for circulating a peer-reviewed academic … We refuse any false choice between justice and freedom, which cannot exist without each other.…
Activists Demand University Fire All Professors Deemed ‘Racist,’ Hold Black-Only Graduation
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2020/07/06/activists-demand…professors-deemed-racist-hold-black-only-graduation-n245462
– public college or university, must consider the protections afforded to professors by the First Amendment and the principles of academicfreedom in evaluating allegations of racial bias based on speech.…
We're Experiencing an Attempted Revolution by Entitled, Privileged Snobs but How Will It Play Out?
https://redstate.com/streiff/2020/07/04/how-will-this-revolution-of-entitled-privileged-snobs-play-out-n245320
– . … Meanwhile, the expansion of the university system has created what Russian-American academic Peter Turchin called ‘elite overproduction … What the BLM movement is capturing it its street fighting ventures is not oppressed striking out for freedom and equality.…
Education Freedom Rings – From Montana to Miami
https://redstate.com/lenny_mcallister/2020/07/02/education-freedom-rings-from-montana-to-miami-n245137
Academic rigor is only one component of education. … Although parents send their children to Gesu for the academic, moral, and cultural flourishing that follows, they are not enrolling … It is a big step towards a consistent freedom and equality – first in education, then in society.  …
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.…
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
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.…
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…
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
Maine University Asks Students to Sign BLM Statement Pledging to Practice 'Anti-Racism Behaviors'
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2020/08/13/maine-university…statement-pledging-to-practice-anti-racism-behaviors-n251140
– “This pledge is unconstitutional, and a violation of academic freedom. Universities cannot prescribe what shall be orthodox.”…
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