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Citing free speech concerns, Cornell faculty challenge proposal for new university partnership in China

Citing free speech concerns, Cornell faculty challenge proposal for new university partnership in China

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Princeton’s president on free speech, the pursuit of truth, and consequences

Princeton’s president on free speech, the pursuit of truth,...

Catching up with Coddling part ten: How big of a threat to campus free speech is corporatism?

Catching up with Coddling part ten: How big of a threat to...

New York Senate reintroduces bill to deny student organizations’ funding over ‘hate speech’ and pro-BDS advocacy

New York Senate reintroduces bill to deny student...

Texas colleges fail to post free speech reports in non-compliance with state law

Texas colleges fail to post free speech reports in...

So to speak podcasts

So to Speak podcast: Stonewalling by the University of California

So to Speak podcast: Stonewalling by the University of California

So to Speak podcast: ‘The Fight for Free Speech’ with Ian Rosenberg

So to Speak podcast: ‘The Fight for Free Speech’ with Ian Rosenberg

So to Speak podcast: John McWhorter says academics are really, really worried

So to Speak podcast: John McWhorter says academics are really, really...

The Eternally Radical Idea

Catching up with Coddling part ten: How big of a threat to campus free speech is corporatism?

Catching up with Coddling part ten: How big of a threat to campus free speech is...

Gurri’s Negation: ‘The Revolt of the Public’ is this month’s book award winner (AND Interstellar Rockabilly!)

Gurri’s Negation: ‘The Revolt of the Public’ is this month’s book award winner (AND Interstellar...

The February 2021 Jack Kirby award: defending the great John Byrne

The February 2021 Jack Kirby award: defending the great John Byrne

Free Speech History Podcasts

Clear and Present Danger – Episode 41 – Free Speech and Racial Justice: Friends or Foes?

Clear and Present Danger – Episode 41 – Free Speech and Racial Justice: Friends or...

Clear and Present Danger – Special Edition – Suzanne Nossel

Clear and Present Danger – Special Edition – Suzanne Nossel

Clear and Present Danger – Special Edition – Daphne Keller and Kate Klonick

Clear and Present Danger – Special Edition – Daphne Keller and Kate...

Fire Videos

Blocked policies at Barnard College [VIDEO]

Blocked policies at Barnard College [VIDEO]

Student journalist SUES his university [VIDEO]

Student journalist SUES his university [VIDEO]

I’m suing the University of Tennessee [VIDEO]

I’m suing the University of Tennessee [VIDEO]