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The New School has cleared a professor of charges of racial discrimination for quoting literary icon James Baldwin during a classroom discussion. Read more
A federal court ruled in favor of a chapter of Students for Life, at California State University, San Marcos, with respect to some challenges it brought against the public university’s distribution of student fees. Read more
FIRE sent a letter to American University over its treatment of professor Adam Duker. AUC has now responded to FIRE, saying little about the allegations. Read more
The revised version still defined consent in a way that would effectively criminalize a great deal of consensual sexual contact. Read more
FIRE is glad to see our allies highlight the case of professor Laurie Sheck, who is facing the prospect of punishment for quoting writer James Baldwin. Read more
The court held that Harvard’s policy appeared to impermissibly discriminate against students on the basis of sex in violation of Title IX. Read more
The FBI’s advisory is the latest development in the increasingly uneasy relationship between China’s government and academic institutions abroad. Read more
Three writers submitted 20 fake papers to academic journals — seven were accepted. What did they try to prove? We examine the "Grievance Studies Affair." Read more
The ruling delivered something of a legal victory for due process on campus, while denying any significant relief to the plaintiff himself. Read more
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