University of Minnesota Grapples With Free Speech Regulations
(Photo: Alexius Horatius, Creative Commons) The top committee that represents faculty at the University of Minnesota has announced a unanimous decision to further consider a number of recommendations for the protection of free speech on campus. Included in the recommendations is a proposal to create a university-wide office of “free-speech advocate” that would monitor investigations into […]
‘You don’t understand how the EU works!’ Theresa May blasted after pro-Brussels speech
A TORY MP today lashed out at Theresa May’s “extraordinary intervention” over Brexit and accused the Home Secretary of not understanding “how the EU works”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Survey: 4 Out of 5 College Students Believe In Free Speech
(Photo: blogsellers) A newly-released Gallup Survey shows that while the majority of American college students support free speech on campus, many say that “hate speech” and speech meant to intentionally offend people based on a portion of their identities should be limited. The full report, conducted by Gallup for the John S. and James L. Knight […]
Queen’s Speech 2015 – Queen remembers ISIS victims and celebrates her growing family
THE Queen described the joy of family life and watching her great grandchildren help decorate her Christmas tree in a seasonal message of love and hope to the nation and Commonwealth today. Daily Express :: News Feed
Queen’s Speech 2015: ‘The world has had to confront moments of darkness this year’
THE Queen acknowledges the world has faced moments of darkness this year but describes Christmas as a time to be thankful – especially for family – in her annual yuletide broadcast today. Daily Express :: News Feed
Princeton Petition Seeks Commitment to Free Speech on Campus
A petition has been circulated through Princeton University and posted on change.org by a group of students intent on pushing administrators to make a commitment to allow freedom of speech on campus in the wake of the student protest movement against racism, which began at the University of Missouri in November. So far, the petition created by the Concerned […]