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Academic Freedom

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Moral and legal concept

The conviction that the freedom of inquiry by faculty members is essential to the mission of the academy.

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Academic freedom just as crucial as a free press or independent judiciary, says Special Rapporteur

A UN Special Rapporteur warned that academic freedom is facing global repression, noting that restrictions on educators and researchers undermine free thinking and scientific debate.

OHCHR·2024-06-24

Hofstra Law Presents Academic Freedom and Free Speech on Campus Panel for 2024 Presidential Symposium

Hofstra Law hosted a panel discussion exploring the complex legal and policy debates surrounding academic freedom and free speech in American universities during an election year.

Hofstra Law News·2024-09-26

Many Faculty Say Academic Freedom Is Deteriorating. They’re Self-Censoring.

An Inside Higher Ed and Hanover Research survey found that over 90 percent of faculty believe academic freedom is under threat, leading to widespread self-censorship.

Inside Higher Ed·2024-11-13

One-third of faculty report recent declines in academic freedom, survey finds

A new survey from the AACU and AAUP reveals that one-third of faculty members have experienced a decline in academic freedom, with many reporting pressure to align their political views with those of their institutions.

Higher Ed Dive·2025-01-10

Academic Freedom Is Under Attack. College Accreditors May Be the Best Line of Defense.

This report examines how college accreditors can serve as a critical defense for academic freedom, highlighting new policies adopted by the American Bar Association to protect campus speech.

The Century Foundation·2024-06-12

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