Category: Free Speech
Irony Watch: Ronald Reagan’s Son Endorses the Freedom From Religion Foundation
Campus speech codes, forbidding politically incorrect ideas from being expressed, blossomed in the Reagan era, fueled by anti-Reagan rage.
In South Carolina, Students May Soon Critique Natural Selection
It should be uncontroversial for students to construct scientific arguments that support and discredit natural selection as the sole or major engine of evolution.
Has the Problem of Science Censorship at Ball State University Been Ironed Out at Last?
With “closed-door meetings and private assurances that are never revealed,” says Discovery Institute’s John West, “That’s news to me that anything has been resolved.”
In Twin Cases, "Academic Integrity" Is Newspeak for “Speech Code”
The recent importation by Ball State and Amarillo College of "academic integrity" into the domain of academic freedom is straight out of left field.
New Opponents to Opinion Suppression
Slowly the liberal left — that is, the ones are not committed to illiberal suppression of opposing viewpoints — is finding its voice.