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Maryland Governor Says Students’ ‘Vigil for Gaza’ is ‘Inappropriate’

Maryland governor Wes Moore, a Democrat, said he will honor the federal ruling to allow a student-led “vigil for Gaza”...
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‘Genius’ Grant Announcement Dampened by Conflict Over War

One recipient of the 2024 MacArthur Foundation award derided Princeton for not publicizing the pro-Palestinian comments she made when asked her reaction to getting the coveted call.

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Court Rules U of Maryland Must Host Student Events on Oct. 7

Administrators had banned Students for Justice in Palestine from hosting a prayer vigil, which a federal judge ruled was “neither viewpoint- nor content-neutral.”

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Institutional Neutrality Doesn’t Go Far Enough

It doesn’t matter if the president is neutral if no one else in the university is, Peter C. Herman writes.

Prof. Accused of Being White Supremacist Leaves Austin Peay

An assistant professor of counseling psychology has left Austin Peay State University after antifascists accused him online of being a...

Protesters at Berkeley Law Force Israeli Speaker Offstage

Protesters at the UC Berkeley School of Law disrupted a talk by an Israeli lawmaker last week, forcing him to...

U of Chicago Receives $100M Gift to Support Free Speech

An anonymous $100 million gift will help the University of Chicago expand its efforts to support free expression and advance...
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Need Advice on Campus Conflict? Call the Help Desk.

The American Association of Colleges and Universities has launched a resource to advise educators on how to tone down vitriol and foster constructive dialogue.