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April 9, 2025
Persuasion
April 2, 2025
What to know about Trump's crackdown on foreign student visas
CNBC
March 25, 2025
University of Chicago President: We’re in a crisis of trust for higher education right now
CNBC
More Universities Are Choosing to Stay Neutral on the Biggest Issues
The New York Times
March 6, 2025
At Columbia, Chicago Principles Falter
The Chicago Maroon
March 4, 2025
Scholarship and Activism Are Two Different Things
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Jamie Kalven Discusses the Kalven Report and Institutional Neutrality at Chicago Forum Event
The Chicago Maroon
February 19, 2025
Former Trump Attorney John Eastman Visits Campus to Speak on Birthright Citizenship
The Chicago Maroon
February 18, 2025
Can Academic Freedom Survive the AAUP?
The Chronicle of Higher Education
February 6, 2025
The Chicago Principles at Ten Years: President Alivisatos’ keynote address
UChicago News
UChicago event examines impact and future of Chicago Principles on 10th anniversary
UChicago News
February 5, 2025
Will Free Expression Thrive Under Trump 2.0?
The Wall Street Journal
February 1, 2025
Alivisatos, Chicago Principles Authors Speak on 10th Anniversary of the Chicago Principles
The Chicago Maroon
January 30, 2025
Trump’s Anti-‘Woke’ Crusade May Test Ties With Free Speech Backers
Bloomberg
Corporate Leaders Need to Keep Their Mouths Shut
January 26, 2025
Chicago Forum Appoints Inaugural Student Advisory Board
The Chicago Maroon
January 23, 2025
So To Speak: The Free Speech Podcast Ep. 234 : The Chicago Canon
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)
January 16, 2025
Are Concerns Over Free Speech Just Conservative Propaganda?
The Chicago Thinker
January 16, 2025
Chicago Principles at 10: Event to reflect on free expression at UChicago and beyond
UChicago News
January 10, 2025
‘The Chicago Canon on Free Inquiry and Expression’ Review: Learning and Liberty
Wall Street Journal
January 10, 2025
UChicago Magazine
December 16, 2024
Times Higher Education
November 28, 2024
Canonizing the Chicago Way: Free Inquiry and Expression
The University of Chicago Law School
October 31, 2024
Dialogue in Action: UChicago Students Navigate Challenging Issues
The University of Chicago College News
October 29, 2024
The New York Times
October 28, 2024
Uncommon Interview: Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression Director Tom Ginsburg
The Chicago Maroon
October 14, 2024
Former Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Talks at Chicago Forum Event
The Chicago Maroon
October 14, 2024
A ‘Pluralism University’ Would Pursue a Singular Doctrine
Inside Higher Ed
October 7, 2024
Oct. 7 Kicked Off a Difficult Year for Higher Ed. How Should Universities Move Forward Now?
Inside Higher Ed
October 3, 2024
A Chicago Forum Series: What Might Peace Look Like
UChicago News
October 2, 2024
The U.S. Started Investigating a Professor’s Pro-Palestine Speech. Then She Was Fired.
Inside Higher Ed
September 27, 2024
What Can $100 Million Do for Free Speech on Campus?
The Chronicle of Higher Education
September 27, 2024
U of Chicago Receives $100M Gift to Support Free Speech
Inside Higher Ed
September 27, 2024
University Of Chicago Given $100 Million To Advance Free Inquiry
Forbes
September 26, 2024
UChicago Receives Anonymous $100M Donation With Aim of Advancing Commitment to Free Expression
WTTW Chicago Tonight
September 26, 2024
Donor gives $100 million to University of Chicago's Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression
CBS News
September 26, 2024
UChicago gets anonymous $100M donation to support free speech
Crain's Chicago Business
September 26, 2024
U of C gets $100M donation to promote free expression, possibly largest ever supporting free speech
Chicago Sun Times
September 26, 2024
University of Chicago receives $100 million donation to support free expression
Chicago Tribune
September 26, 2024
University of Chicago Gets $100 Million Free-Speech Gift From Anonymous Donor
Bloomberg
September 26, 2024
$100M Gift to Advance UChicago's Commitment to Free Expression
UChicago News
September 10, 2024
Penn Creates New Title VI Center. Will Other Colleges Follow?
Inside Higher Ed
September 3, 2024
Can You Teach Free Speech? These Colleges Are Trying.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
August 12, 2024
Freedom of Academic Expression: A University of Chicago Perspective (PDF)
Thomas J. Miles and Tom Ginsburg
June 20, 2024
Do Law Review Editors Have Academic Freedom?
Inside Higher Ed
June 7, 2024
#HxA2024 Principles in Action: University Leadership Panel
Heterodox Academy
June 4, 2024
Students Want Charges Dropped. What Is the Right Price for Protests?
The New York Times
May 29, 2024
Harvard, criticized for war response, to avoid stances on public issues
The Washington Post
May 28, 2024
Harvard Says It Will No Longer Take Positions on Matters Outside of the University
The New York Times
May 9, 2024
Mavis Staples, legendary singer and activist, returns to UChicago to inspire next generation
UChicago News
May 1, 2024
How a Gaza protest at Indiana University became a battle for free speech
Al Jazeera
April 29, 2024
Institutional Neutrality Has Never Been About Politics
The Chronicle of Higher Education
April 24, 2024
Inside Higher Ed
April 17, 2024
"The Wise Know When Not To Talk:" Revisiting The Kalven Report
Jotwell
April 15, 2024
Punishments Rise as Student Protests Escalate
Inside Higher Ed
April 4, 2024
Mavis Staples Urges South Siders To Use Art As Activism In First UChicago Show In 62 Years
Block Club Chicago
April 1, 2024
Almost a century after her death, Ida B. Wells' legacy lives on
Hyde Park Herald
March 22, 2024
Can Colleges Foster Civil Discourse?
The Chronicle of Higher Education
March 20, 2024
The Candor
March 6, 2024
Universities in Public Debates: Institutional position-taking at Harvard and in higher education
Harvard Magazine
March 6, 2024
The Harvard Crimson
March 6, 2024
Should universities be taking official stances on political, social issues of day?
The Harvard Gazette
March 4, 2024
America's elite universities are bloated, complacent and illiberal
The Economist
February 28, 2024
Tony Banout and Tom Ginsburg: Why Institutional Neutrality Matters
American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA)
January 24, 2024
Free Expression & Social Media
Entitled Podcast
January 22, 2024
Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collection
January 8, 2024
WTTW Chicago Tonight
December 31, 2023
The Chicago Tribune
December 7, 2023
The Complicated Right To Protest
Entitled Podcast
November 25, 2023
'It's okay, we disagree': as campuses boil over with rage, some seek elusive path to civil dialogue
The Guardian
November 2, 2023
Sticks and Stones: The Problem of Hate Speech
Entitled Podcast
October 25, 2023
The Case for University Silence
Persuasion
October 20, 2023
Free speech on college campuses: Is it time for a reset?
Christian Science Monitor
October 19, 2023
Speak Out on Israel-Hamas War or Stay Quiet? Both Are Risky, Colleges Find
Wall Street Journal
October 19, 2023
What Colleges can do to Promote Free Expression
USA Today
October 18, 2023
The Chronicle of Higher Education
October 12, 2023
Chicago Forum launch events explore complexities of free expression
UChicago News
October 10, 2023
The Forum on Free Inquiry and Expression Faculty Survey - Draft
The Chicago Forum
October 2, 2023
Free expression survey finds bipartisan opposition to state restrictions on what professors teach
UChicago News
September 28, 2023
How Free is Free Speech on Campus?
Entitled Podcast
September 22, 2023
Defending campus free speech in a polarized age, with Paul Alivisatos and Tom Ginsburg
Big Brains Podcast
September 13, 2023
University of Chicago Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression to launch with Oct. 5-6 events
UChicago News
February 27, 2023
UChicago appoints leaders for new forum for free inquiry and expression
UChicago News
January 17, 2023
Advancing UChicago's Distinct Culture of Free Expression
President Paul Alivisatos, Chicago Maroon
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