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Taking Back Their School
In one of the more promising developments for free speech in higher education, prominent Dartmouth alums are now using the college鈥檚 open trustee election system to run for office on a free speech platform. Scott Johnson (of fame) has .
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Revoking Harvard鈥檚 tax-exempt status will threaten all nonprofits
Targeting Harvard鈥檚 tax-exempt status for its views isn鈥檛 just political payback 鈥 it鈥檚 a threat to every nonprofit鈥檚 right to dissent.
Grandpa鈥檚 advice for the new wave of American censors
When Iowa officials try to silence citizens for asking tough questions, it's not just bad policy 鈥 it鈥檚 an insult to an entire generation of WWII vets and the freedoms they fought to defend.
FIREPOLL: Only 1/4 of Americans support deporting foreigners for pro-Palestinian views
The latest National Speech Index also finds that the number expressing 鈥渓ittle鈥 or 鈥渘o鈥 confidence Donald Trump will protect First Amendment rights has risen 10 points since his inauguration.
Harvard鈥檚 resistance to Trump is a model for US universities
Last week, the federal government told Harvard to end its DEI programs and change its governance, hiring, and admissions practices 鈥 but Harvard refused to bend the knee.