Academic freedom continues to decline worldwide. Over the last decade, it has declined in 50 countries, while only nine ...

A recent paper by Wallace and McIntyre, published in the October issue of Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology, suggests social autonomy can have negative consequences. Specifically, “social ...

The surge in the “medical freedom” movement has thrust the tension between individual liberty and public health into the spotlight. At its core, this debate questions whether personal autonomy can — ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Despite increasing pressure to comply with the Trump administration’s demands, Brown University has declined to join the proposed “Compact for Excellence in Higher Education, ...

Congress shows disapproval of the proposed VBSA bill, fearing 'bureaucratisation' of higher education. It believes that the ...

Morocco ranked 109th out of 178 countries in the 2026 Academic Freedom Index (AFI), according to a report released by ...

We decided to write Abortion and Reproductive Justice in 2018. Just two years into Trump’s first presidency, the opposition to reproductive health, rights, and justice was already emboldened, and ...

So many times, folks have invoked an old army colloquialism, about “jumping on the bus to Abilene.” The story goes that when others climbed on the bus, there was one guy who stepped out of line, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: Guest contributor Alan Dershowitz says that “freedom of conscience doesn’t mean the freedom to ...