As state and federal government leaders seek to reform higher education, it has reignited a debate about the ...

Organizations and scholars concerned with academic freedom are raising the alarm over the firing of a Texas A&M University instructor who was dismissed on Tuesday after videos of a classroom exchange ...

The UNC Systems’ Committee on University Governance gave an initial nod Wednesday to a formal definition for academic freedom.

Some Columbia professors have inserted a statement supporting academic freedom into their fall 2025 class syllabi in light of the University’s July 23 $221 million deal with President Donald Trump’s ...

I read with interest your Feb. 11 article on the 2:1 student opposition to University political statements, in which you claimed that all political statements are protected by academic freedom. Please ...

With their wealth, exclusivity and global clout, American universities are an easy target for populist resentment. For Americans frustrated by inequality and cultural alienation, there may be 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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. the UNC-CH Bell Tower The campus of UNC-Chapel Hill (Photo: Clayton Henkel/NC Newsline) The UNC Systems’ Committee on University ...