What happens when we stop saying, "It’s a free country?" A new survey shows America is forgetting the everyday idioms that once sustained a culture of free speech—and with them, the habits of tolerance that keep democracy alive.
China censors Thai art show on authoritarianism, Hong Kong cites U.S. crackdowns to justify jailing Jimmy Lai, and T-shirts get people in trouble in Venezuela and Morocco
HHS’s Title VI findings against Harvard collapse speech and conduct into one bucket, creating a de facto national campus speech code that threatens to turn political dissent into a punishable civil rights violation.
A student journalist exposed a scandal involving food aid at the country’s top tribal arts school — and the administration responded by stripping him of housing and branding him a bully. Not on our watch.
Known for its principled activism, Haverford has recently become a cautionary tale of campus censorship. But a new committee report signals a turning point — and a chance to restore its proud tradition.
A new law protects campus groups’ freedom to set their own membership rules — affirming students don’t leave the First Amendment at the campus gate.