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Free Speech Under Fire: Columbia Students Face Unprecedented Challenges

March 27, 2025

Columbia University, once a hotbed of student activism, is experiencing a significant shift. The vibrant protests that once filled the campus have quieted down. Why the change? The Trump administration's crackdown on international student protesters has created a climate of fear. Students are now he

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University Shifts Away from Diversity Statements: A Move Toward Free Speech?

January 3, 2025

Last month, the University of Michigan ditched diversity statements in hiring and promotions, marking a notable shift from its past stance on campus free speech. This decision comes after years of criticism for restricting open inquiry. Prominent institutions like Michigan are starting to embrace ne