academic freedom

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"In terms of academic freedom, it's very problematic," said the researcher, who had planned some 20 meetings and seminars with Israeli and Palestinian researchers and students during his trip.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Creighton says that claims the government is crushing academic freedom are misplaced, and that his changes are aimed at shoring up confidence in Texas Tech so students will attend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

Believing so — or poking fun at threats to academic freedom — causes concerned students to wonder whether university leaders are, in fact, prepared to meet this moment.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

After receiving her apology from the university and a pledge to protect her academic freedom, she is not currently pursuing her legal action.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

The trial captured national attention and helped convince the public of the importance of academic freedom.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler