The US has seen a particular drop in university autonomy, which has fallen by 50% in the past decade, faster than several ...

Jan-Werner Müller, scholar of democratic theory and the history of political thought, was named Class of 1943 University ...

Pinker helped launch the Council on Academic Freedom at Harvard in April 2023, and the group now says it has more than 200 ...

Suddenly, it seems everyone in the academy today — left, right and center — is an advocate of academic freedom. Whether on the right, as an appeal against “cancellation,” or on the left, in response ...

The Trump administration is now expanding its “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” by offering it to all colleges, hoping to find college administrators gullible enough to sign a ...

Defending academic freedom is an all-hands-on-deck emergency. From the current administration’s scrutiny of (and executive orders related to) higher education, to state legislative overreach and ...

Throughout this academic year, I have been in conversation with faculty, staff and students across CU Boulder and with shared governance partners. Again and again, I’ve heard a shared concern about ...

A former university professor who became a contentious figure for questioning claims about the existence of Indigenous ...

As academic freedom erodes at universities, saving it will require dedicated infrastructure and long-term support ...

NCERT Book Row: The appeal comes in the backdrop of the Supreme Court's February 26 order banning a chapter titled "The Role ...

Academic freedom is the foundation of academic excellence. As SCU Provost and Executive Vice President Jim Glaser affirmed in a recent statement, “colleges and universities are populated with experts, ...

Dear Faculty Relations: My colleagues keep talking about academic freedom, and many of them seem worried. I think I know what academic freedom is, but could you give me a primer? –Making Sure I Know ...