PodcastsIntellectual Diversity
Harvard University has many problems, especially when it comes to intellectual diversity. Can they undertake the hard work of reform, including hiring more conservative scholars? In this episode of Radio Free Campus, Steve McGuire...
Inside and outside the walls of higher education, the luster of tenure has diminished. What should its future be? As of 2023, only 23% of faculty members held full-time tenured positions. The public increasingly...
PodcastsIntellectual Diversity
How biased is academic research? Are some fields more interested in ideological conformity than intellectual diversity and academic freedom? In this episode of Radio Free Campus, co-hosts Steve McGuire and Justin Garrison discuss the...
Yale’s political donations showed 50-to-1 ratio in favor of Democrats over Republicans Ivy League governing boards are overwhelmingly Democratic, with about seven out of ten trustees registered as Democrats and only one in ten as a...
ACTA in the NewsIntellectual Diversity
When Kent State University President Todd Diacon addressed the Faculty Senate at its March 16 meeting, he said professors aren’t the only ones struggling to adjust to the policy, procedure and law changes in higher education....
American universities ought to be places where intellectual diversity thrives, and students and faculty can freely express, debate, and research different ideas. Unfortunately, too many schools have abandoned these core principles by policing viewpoints...
ACTA in the NewsIntellectual Diversity
Higher education reformers have long argued that academia needs more viewpoint diversity among the faculty. One group that consistently opposes it? The faculty. In particular, members of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP),...
PodcastsInstitutional Neutrality
In this episode of Radio Free Campus, co-hosts Steve McGuire and Justin Garrison analyze a new policy on teaching controversial topics in the University of Texas System. The podcast hosts also discuss what a...
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