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School leaders debate intervention from Zahawi over cancelled gay author visit
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Nadhim Zahawi
LGBT
Cancel culture
Free speech
Apr 28, 2022
When does free speech about harassment become harassment itself?
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Free speech
Apr 28, 2022
Ofsted: Banning of gay author from Catholic school left pupils and staff upset, angry and confused
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Apr 27, 2022
Phoenix from the flames? Free speech and academic freedom legislation lives to fight another day
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Free speech
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Apr 27, 2022
UK universities could end up like those in authoritarian states unless free speech defended, minister claims
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Michelle Donelan
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Apr 26, 2022
Vice-chancellors told to promote free speech or ‘be on the wrong side of history’
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Michelle Donelan
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Apr 26, 2022
Durham students target open days in protest over Rod Liddle speech
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Mar 23, 2022
Sewell controversy at Nottingham ‘shows free speech bill needed’
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Tony Sewell
University of Nottingham
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Mar 22, 2022
Durham University reviews speaker policy after Rod Liddle row
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Mar 11, 2022
Chinese students ‘stifle criticism’ at universities
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Mar 7, 2022
Activists pursue academics who want university to cut Stonewall ties
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Feb 20, 2022
If the government wants open debate in universities, why stifle it in schools?
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Feb 18, 2022
Curbing political topics in English schools will harm minority students, say critics
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Feb 18, 2022
Classroom impartiality rules will curb pupils’ freedom of speech, warns union
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Feb 17, 2022
Is the class of 2022 angry about all the wrong things?
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Feb 14, 2022
Universities 'should take note' of Sussex free speech row investigation
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Jan 31, 2022
Durham University hushes up report in Rod Liddle row
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Jan 27, 2022
Professor who took on woke students over campus speech 'is still in his post' as probe into incident ends
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Jan 27, 2022
Three quarters of right-wing academics are 'self-censoring' their political views on campus amid a higher education 'monoculture'
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Jan 16, 2022
Right-wing academics feel need to ‘self-censor’ political beliefs on campus
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Jan 15, 2022
James Treadwell: Professor fears for his job after tweets on gender
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Jan 14, 2022
Rod Liddle reveals heckling Durham University student who branded him 'disgusting' was left confused and speechless
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Durham University
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Dec 16, 2021
Going to Durham was such a proud moment, so how sad to discover its intolerance of free speech
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Dec 14, 2021
Durham students plan mass college transfer requests in campaign for principal’s ousting
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Dec 13, 2021
Now Durham University students threaten a rent strike in a row over a speech by Rod Liddle
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Durham University
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Dec 13, 2021
Durham academics back walkout of students during Rod Liddle speech
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Durham University
Dec 13, 2021
How did universities become so toxic?
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Dec 12, 2021
Ringleader of the student backlash against Rod Liddle's speech at Durham University is a Jeremy Corbyn supporter
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Durham University
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Dec 11, 2021
Durham University lecturers accused of whipping up mob of left-wing students attempting to oust head of college
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Durham University
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Dec 11, 2021
Durham University students threaten to go on rent strike in Rod Liddle speech row
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Durham University
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Dec 11, 2021
Durham University college principal steps back amid Liddle walk-out probe
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Durham University
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Dec 9, 2021
Durham head steps back after calling students ‘pathetic’ at Rod Liddle event
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Dec 9, 2021
Durham University Professor Tim Luckhurst's wife told how a 'baying' mob intimidated her and rounded on her
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Durham University
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No platform
Dec 9, 2021
Rod Liddle demands University of Durham apology
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Durham University
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Dec 9, 2021
Durham students demand the sacking of professor after he branded them 'pathetic' in free speech row
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Durham University
Dec 8, 2021
Rod Liddle demands a 'grovelling apology' from Durham University
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Durham University
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Dec 8, 2021
Durham student union demands professor resigns over Rod Liddle talk
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Durham University
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Dec 8, 2021
Durham University students ask for content warnings after row over Rod Liddle speech
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Durham University
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Dec 8, 2021
Promoting freedom of speech and good campus relations
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Free speech
Dec 7, 2021
Professor Tim Luckhurst of Durham University apologises in walkout row over Rod Liddle
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Durham University
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Dec 7, 2021
If Rod Liddle has the right to lecture Durham students about sex work, where’s my invitation to talk about cats?
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Durham University
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Dec 6, 2021
Durham college head apologises for calling students 'pathetic' for staging walkout over Rod Liddle speech
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Durham University
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Dec 6, 2021
Students who staged Rod Liddle walkout are pathetic, says Durham University college head
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Durham University
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Dec 6, 2021
Jo Phoenix, academic likened to racist for her trans views, resigns from Open University
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Dec 4, 2021
‘Heartbroken’ professor accused of transphobic views quits Open University
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Dec 3, 2021
There should be no place for censorship in our universities
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Dec 2, 2021
Kathleen Stock: free speech bill could have saved my Sussex career
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Dec 1, 2021
Britain needs new 'non-woke' universities
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Free speech
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Nov 28, 2021
Toby Young’s free speech campaign takes on university for silencing gender-critical scholars
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Toby Young
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No platform
Nov 26, 2021
Open University professor’s harrowing account of what it feels like to be targeted by a trans hate mob
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Nov 24, 2021
Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch calls for new measures to tackle workplace harassment and bullying
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University of Sussex
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Nov 24, 2021
Academic decorum should not enforce silence about religious belief
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Nov 21, 2021
Kathleen Stock: Every British university has people like the ones who cancelled me
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University of Sussex
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Nov 19, 2021
Does the government really care about academic freedom?
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Free speech
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Nov 19, 2021
Professor Kathleen Stock and the toxic gender debate
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University of Sussex
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Nov 19, 2021
Higher education's moral failure
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Nov 18, 2021
Sussex University faces watchdog ‘freedom of speech’ probe after academic Kathleen Stock quit
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University of Sussex
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Nov 17, 2021
Sussex University inquiry after trans row
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University of Sussex
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Nov 17, 2021
Who might be England’s new free speech champion?
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Nov 16, 2021
Investigation into University of Sussex
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University of Sussex
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Nov 16, 2021
English regulator investigates Sussex over Kathleen Stock exit
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Regulation
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Nov 16, 2021
Starting universities for political gain
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Free speech
HE provision
Nov 14, 2021
The thought police have arrived with ‘trigger warning’ alarm that goes off at every offensive remark
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Nov 13, 2021
John Cleese blacklists himself from Cambridge University event
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Nov 10, 2021
You started it! Hitler parody leads John Cleese to cancel himself
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University of Cambridge
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Nov 10, 2021
Britain needs a university of dangerous ideas, too
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University of Sussex
Microaggression
Nov 10, 2021
Kathleen Stock: Exiled academic joins free-speech college The University of Austin
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University of Sussex
Nov 10, 2021
What is the new University of Austin for?
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University of Sussex
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Nov 9, 2021
Kathleen Stock takes job at anti-cancel culture university that welcomes ‘thought criminals’
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Nov 8, 2021
The Free Speech Bill would have had no impact on the Stock case
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University of Sussex
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Nov 8, 2021
Kathleen Stock — free speech and fear on campus
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Nov 5, 2021
Lecturers' union boss refuses to condemn ousting of feminist professor Kathleen Stock
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Nov 5, 2021
Kathleen Stock: Trans row professor ‘forced out’ by tweets
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Nov 4, 2021
How Sussex University failed Kathleen Stock
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Nov 4, 2021
Kathleen Stock says she quit university post over ‘medieval’ ostracism
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Nov 3, 2021
Kathleen Stock ‘fled university hyperventilating’ amid transphobia row
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Nov 3, 2021
Free speech row prof Kathleen Stock: Protests like anxiety dream
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University of Sussex
Nov 3, 2021
Trans-row professor Kathleen Stock backed by minister Kemi Badenoch
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Kemi Badenoch
Nov 1, 2021
Sarah Ditum: Trans activism is on the retreat. Let’s hope Professor Stock is these bullies’ last victim
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University of Sussex
Oct 31, 2021
Kathleen Stock’s departure shows universities can’t cope with argument
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Oct 30, 2021
Academics warn universities should stop pandering to students
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Oct 30, 2021
Kathleen Stock resigns: Trans students accuse Sussex Uni of depicting them as ‘powerful political operators’
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Oct 30, 2021
Transphobia row university professor quits after 'absolutely horrible time'
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Oct 29, 2021
Sussex university professor Kathleen Stock resigns after transgender rights row
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Oct 29, 2021
Kathleen Stock resigns from University of Sussex after trans rights row
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Oct 29, 2021
Trans-row professor quits university over ‘toxic’ environment
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Oct 28, 2021
Sussex professor resigns after transgender rights row
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Oct 28, 2021
Gender identity row professor quits University of Sussex after horrible time
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Oct 28, 2021
Kathleen Stock quits Sussex after transgender rights row
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Oct 28, 2021
Scotland: Glasgow University accused of undermining academic freedom by apologising for ‘antisemitic’ paper
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Oct 25, 2021
Glasgow University accused of undermining academic freedom in 'antisemitic' ruling
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Oct 25, 2021
Colonel hits out at ‘howling mob’ of student protesters who disrupted university talk
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Oct 21, 2021
Kathleen Stock and Sussex University: the war over academic freedom
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Oct 20, 2021
Open University professor ‘shunned’ for ‘transphobic’ views set to take legal action
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Oct 19, 2021
Over 200 academics call out UK universities for allowing 'trans activist bullies' to create 'hostile environment'
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Oct 17, 2021
200 academics tell of death threats and abuse as battle rages for free speech
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Oct 17, 2021
Campus in the spotlight: how Sussex became focus of row over trans rights
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Oct 16, 2021
Bookshops are scared to display my work, claims trans row author Kathleen Stock
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Oct 15, 2021
Academic calls on universities minister to defend her freedom of speech
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Cambridge University
Oct 14, 2021
Shadow women's minister wades into Sussex University professor trans row
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Oct 14, 2021
Michelle Donelan: Intimidation of Kathleen Stock is an attack on democratic ideals
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Michelle Donelan
Oct 14, 2021
University transgender bullying row intensifies as Labour MP criticises vice-chancellor
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Oct 13, 2021
University of Sussex: UCU statement
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Oct 13, 2021
Kathleen Stock: professor in trans row splits Labour and Tories
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Oct 13, 2021
Kathleen Stock, trans rights and a crisis of free speech in British universities
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Oct 13, 2021
Universities union backs trans rights over threatened Sussex professor Kathleen Stock
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Oct 13, 2021
Professor says career ‘effectively ended’ by union’s transphobia claims
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Oct 12, 2021
Lecturers' union has 'effectively ended' my career, says professor at centre of gender identity row
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Oct 12, 2021
Kathleen Stock: UCU statement ‘ends my career’ at Sussex
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Oct 12, 2021
Union throws feminist professor under a bus in transphobia row
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Oct 12, 2021
Universities union backs trans rights over threatened professor Kathleen Stock
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Oct 12, 2021
Truss hits out at abuse of Kathleen Stock, professor in trans dispute
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Oct 11, 2021
Feminist university professor is told to get bodyguards after balaclava-clad students demanded she be sacked
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Oct 10, 2021
Professor accused of Islamophobia blasts university bosses for saying they 'recognised students' concerns'
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Bristol University
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Oct 10, 2021
Kathleen Stock, the Sussex University professor in trans row, urged to get bodyguards
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Oct 10, 2021
Universities have a moral duty to defend dissident academics like Kathleen Stock
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Oct 9, 2021
Thousands oppose ‘hateful’ anti-abortion society at Exeter University amid ‘free speech’ row
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University of Exeter
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Oct 9, 2021
Thousands oppose ‘hateful’ anti-abortion society at Exeter University amid ‘free speech’ row
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University of Exeter
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Oct 9, 2021
Professor hits back in ‘toxic’ transgender row
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University of Sussex
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Oct 9, 2021
University of Sussex backs professor in free speech row
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Oct 8, 2021
University defends ‘academic freedoms’ after calls to sack professor
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Oct 7, 2021
Pro-transgender activists try to ‘bully’ university into sacking professor who questioned their views
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Oct 7, 2021
Sussex University students campaign to have ‘transphobic’ professor Kathleen Stock sacked
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Oct 7, 2021
Seven takeaways from the Tory Conference
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Oct 6, 2021
Cancel culture: ‘fish out of water’ academics feel it most
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Sep 29, 2021
How a British academic's 'support group for the unwoke' is helping people fight back against social justice ideology
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Sep 28, 2021
Universities should oppose, not just refine, the Free Speech Bill
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Free speech
Sep 28, 2021
Jordan Peterson: Academic in Islamophobia row returns to Cambridge
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University of Cambridge
Sep 27, 2021
'Cancel culture' as Oxford's Worcester College apologises to students for 'distress' caused by hosting Christian conference
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Oxford University
Sep 22, 2021
Cambridge vice-chancellor quits after succession of bruising battles over micro-aggressions and freedom of speech
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Sep 21, 2021
Cambridge vice-chancellor at centre of free speech row to step down
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Sep 20, 2021
Cambridge vice-chancellor in free speech row steps down
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Sep 20, 2021
Oxbridge student groups to be exempt from free speech law
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Sep 19, 2021
Colleges denied chance to speak out over free speech legislation
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Sep 19, 2021
‘Proportionate’ free speech bill would be ‘welcome’, says UUK
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Sep 14, 2021
Almost half of public against letting ‘no-platformed’ extremists sue universities
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Cancel culture
Sep 14, 2021
Policy Exchange proposals on free speech and harassment get to the nub of the issue
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Cancel culture
Sep 13, 2021
Woke fightback! Equality laws could change so universities can't ban public speakers
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Sep 13, 2021
Nearly half against allowing extremists to sue universities for no-platforming
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Sep 13, 2021
Gavin Williamson says universities should end cancel culture and stop teaching students via Zoom
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Sep 9, 2021
Universities pursuing ‘divisive agenda’ by ‘cancelling national heroes’, Gavin Williamson says
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Sep 9, 2021
Universities in England favour cancel culture over quality, says Williamson
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Sep 9, 2021
Defining the “sector percentage” of cancelled events
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Sep 2, 2021
Academics speak out on rising tensions at UK-China branch campuses
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China
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Aug 19, 2021
UK academics fear reprisals for speaking out on sensitive issues
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Aug 18, 2021
Eton College: No sanction for former teacher in masculinity row
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Aug 17, 2021
Free speech victory for Eton teacher Will Knowland sacked over gender lecture
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Eton
Aug 15, 2021
Campus class warriors are trying to cancel the free market
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Jul 29, 2021
LSE Class War release a radical manifesto provoking an immediate backlash from MPs and other students
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Jul 27, 2021
UK public ‘don’t see universities as a front line in culture wars’
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Jul 27, 2021
UK warning as 'woke censorship from universities slowly entering British society'
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Jul 25, 2021
Badge for 'decolonising' universities risks undermining free speech, warns watchdog chief
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Jul 24, 2021
The Guardian view on academic freedom: ministers’ claims don’t add up
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Jul 18, 2021
University charity Advance HE compromises free speech, say MPs as they demand an inquiry
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Jul 18, 2021
‘Should be ashamed': Jacob Rees-Mogg blasts Labour on free speech bill in fiery Commons row
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Free speech
Jul 15, 2021
Russell Group and U15 collaborate to protect free speech
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Free speech
Jul 14, 2021
We must defeat this woke attack on our freedom of speech
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Jul 14, 2021
Scotland: Fear of free speech is an unwelcome relic from the past
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Jul 14, 2021
British universities go to Germans for advice on free speech
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Free speech
Jul 13, 2021
James Tooley: We must do more to protect academics from harassment
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Free speech
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Jul 13, 2021
Free speech bill gives legal protection to hate speech, says Labour
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Jul 12, 2021
Cancel culture is like ‘modern McCarthyism’, David Davis warns
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Cancel culture
Jul 12, 2021
Putting academic freedom on a solid footing
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Jul 12, 2021
Gavin Williamson warns university 'cancel culture' threatens UK's free speech reputation
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Jul 12, 2021
The chilling effects of the free speech bill could be very extreme
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Free speech
Jul 12, 2021
Labour: campus free speech bill ‘gives free rein to extremists’
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Jul 12, 2021
Gavin Williamson: ‘Cancel culture’ must not be allowed to damage free speech at universities
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Jul 11, 2021
Labour to vote against Tory ‘hate speech’ bill
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Jul 11, 2021
When free speech met three lions
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Jul 11, 2021
China pose threat to UK university 'free speech' warns Tory MP
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Jul 10, 2021
Reading Uni savaged after trigger warnings introduced at lectures
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Jul 8, 2021
Fury as University of Reading students are issued with 'woke' trigger warnings
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Jul 5, 2021
Woke schools could be fined if found showing ‘gross disregard’ for free speech
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Jul 4, 2021
Here’s what you need to know about staff with ‘gender critical’ views
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Jun 28, 2021
Universities twisting young minds with woke lies to be punished by law - good!
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Jun 21, 2021
Scotland: Students want to dictate teaching, says Edinburgh University
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Jun 18, 2021
Edinburgh University academic cleared of wrongdoing refuses to return to teaching until complainants are 'challenged'
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Jun 16, 2021
Don accuses Cambridge University of suppressing his pro-Brexit article
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Jun 14, 2021
Universities can help forge a new common life
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Jun 14, 2021
Scotland: Taxpayers fund software accused of stifling free speech on campus
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Jun 14, 2021
Queen’s birthday honours: Nigel Biggar appointed CBE after storm over his colonial views
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Jun 12, 2021
Williamson's Queen portrait comments 'laughable nadir' in government's authoritarian crusade
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Jun 9, 2021
Universities ‘must be open to free speech’, says head of UCL
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Jun 8, 2021
Cambridge chief under pressure to give dons a say on free speech rules
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Jun 7, 2021
Only one in six in favour of no-platforming controversial speakers
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Jun 7, 2021
The real threat to free speech on campus is the NDA
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Jun 7, 2021
Free speech dilemma as poll suggests youngsters are less opposed than older people to 'no platforming' speakers
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Jun 7, 2021
Generations at odds in free speech culture war
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Jun 7, 2021
'Woke snitching forums' used to report lecturers' microaggressions could land universities in court
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Jun 6, 2021
Leading universities are accused of stifling free speech
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Jun 5, 2021
Lecturers who avoid eye contact could be reported as 1 in 4 top universities monitor 'microaggressions'
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May 29, 2021
Stonewall boss defends new strategy amid criticism
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May 29, 2021
‘Micro-aggressions’ list was a mistake, admits Cambridge vice-chancellor
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May 27, 2021
Universities need a blended approach to freedom of expression
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May 27, 2021
Wharton: ‘wrong’ pick for free speech job would mean ‘challenges’
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May 26, 2021
Cambridge dons celebrate removal of 'micro-aggressions' website
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May 26, 2021
Scotland: Protect university free speech by law, Conservatives demand
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May 26, 2021
Cambridge dons in open revolt over 'micro-aggressions' website
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May 25, 2021
The 'free speech' law will make university debate harder, not easier | David Renton
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May 22, 2021
Cambridge accused of creating ‘police state’ where dons can be reported for raising an eyebrow
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May 20, 2021
What can the HE sector learn from Essex’s free speech cases?
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May 20, 2021
Stonewall ‘gave bad advice’ to university in free speech row
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May 20, 2021
Essex University chief sorry after free speech row
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May 19, 2021
Daniel Finkelstein: A new free speech law will harm free speech
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May 18, 2021
Essex apologises to academics disinvited over gender views
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May 18, 2021
Challenging Ofsted blogging policies and free speech
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May 18, 2021
Robust but civil debate: how the OfS protects free speech on campus
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May 17, 2021
People want free speech to thrive at universities … just not for racists, Holocaust deniers or advocates of religious violence
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May 17, 2021
Some big legal questions hang over the new free speech bill
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May 17, 2021
Free speech on campus means student and staff actions not state-imposed sanctions
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May 17, 2021
The government needs to grow up over free speech on campus
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May 17, 2021
Academics and officials have questioned the evidence behind Gavin Williamson’s “excessive” university free speech bill
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May 15, 2021
Government ‘exaggerating threat to freedom of speech to push through new laws’, says university union
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May 14, 2021
Gavin Williamson says holocaust deniers will 'never, never, never' be protected under new freedom of speech laws
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May 13, 2021
Tory minister says universities face fines unless they allow holocaust deniers to speak
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May 13, 2021
Woke threaten to rape and murder academics with courage to speak out
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May 13, 2021
Edinburgh University boss told to quit in free speech row
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May 13, 2021
At last an end to student snowflakes stifling free speech as universities clamp down on censorship
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May 12, 2021
Self-censorship on China biggest freedom of speech issue facing universities
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China
May 12, 2021
Student unions who 'cancel' speakers on campus could be fined £500,000 under Boris's new free speech law
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May 12, 2021
Cambridge Uni redefined ‘tolerance’ after Stephen Fry hit out at ‘muddled’ woke thinking
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May 12, 2021
Russell Group response to Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
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May 12, 2021
UUK response to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
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May 12, 2021
MillionPlus comment on the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
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May 12, 2021
It’s 1986 all over again as free speech on campus gets a bill of its own
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May 12, 2021
Jo Johnson: self-censorship on China ‘biggest free speech issue’
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May 12, 2021
The Freedom of Speech Bill is a huge step towards saving the soul of university education
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May 12, 2021
The Tory free-speech drive is a savvy electoral move
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May 12, 2021
Campus free speech law in England ‘likely to have opposite effect’
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May 12, 2021
Universities to comply with free speech duties or face sanctions
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May 12, 2021
UCU slams government free speech plans as Trojan horse for increasing power over staff & students
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May 12, 2021
Universities could face fines over free speech breaches
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May 12, 2021
English universities fear legal minefield under free speech bill
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May 12, 2021
Strengthening free speech laws `will counter chilling censorship on campuses
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May 12, 2021
New laws to protect university free speech
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May 12, 2021
Scotland: Edinburgh University chief urged to quit over free speech
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May 12, 2021
Queen’s Speech: bills on skills and campus free speech planned
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May 11, 2021
MillionPlus comment on the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
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May 11, 2021
UK universities need to promote freedom of speech within the law
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May 11, 2021
Scotland: ‘Stellar’ lecturer suspended after students accuse him of racism
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Apr 28, 2021
I read every paper in the first issue of the Journal of Controversial Ideas
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Apr 27, 2021
Scotland: Puritan bullies are trying to end my career, claims lecturer
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Apr 23, 2021
Russell Group universities set out principles to protect free speech
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Apr 22, 2021
Elite universities vow to fight cancel culture to protect 'diversity of ideas'
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Apr 22, 2021
UK universities urge government to be ‘proportionate’ in free speech legislation
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Apr 22, 2021
Free speech must remain at the heart of UK higher education
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Apr 22, 2021
Truth is being trumped by perceptions - what does this mean for our democracy?
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Apr 9, 2021
Student watchdog's new head vows to end 'deeply unhealthy' university cancel culture
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Apr 9, 2021
New student watchdog chief pledges to end cancel culture
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Apr 8, 2021
Leicester University may strip professor of title over social media barbs
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Apr 8, 2021
Batley Grammar School announces independent investigation into Prophet Muhammad cartoon incident
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Mar 31, 2021
Justin Welby backs free speech in Batley Grammar School Prophet cartoon row
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Mar 31, 2021
Academic developers should be critical in the culture wars
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Mar 26, 2021
Blaming decolonisation for limiting free speech is a red herring
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Mar 25, 2021
Why “academic freedom” is no defence of the Bristol University professor David Miller
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Mar 22, 2021
Free speech at universities under threat from 'creeping therapeutic culture'
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Mar 19, 2021
Scotland: Aberdeen University student banned from union for saying Rule Britannia in debate
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Mar 19, 2021
Bahram Bekhradnia: The White Paper on free speech is intellectually flimsy
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Mar 17, 2021
It’s the government that’s about to have a chilling effect on student free speech and expression
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Mar 15, 2021
Ruth Davidson pregnancy video: Watchdog explains decision to clear teacher
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Mar 11, 2021
Cambridge University students host free-speech event for silenced academics
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Mar 8, 2021
Academic advocates no-platforming ‘words or ideas’, not speakers
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Mar 8, 2021
Universities must learn how to disagree again
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Mar 8, 2021
Scotland: Glasgow University cancels eugenicist lecture by economist Gregory Clark
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Mar 7, 2021
Ignore this manufactured crisis: free speech is alive and well in our universities | John Bowers and David Isaac
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Mar 5, 2021
Oxford study shaping free speech plans ‘could have been improved’
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Mar 2, 2021
Is Michelle Donelan deliberately trolling us now?
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Mar 1, 2021
Gavin Williamson using 'misleading' research to justify campus free-speech law
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Feb 27, 2021
What if…? Thoughts on Gavin Williamson’s ‘landmark’ proposals to strengthen ‘free speech’ at universities
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Feb 26, 2021
Scotland: Glasgow University in wokeism row for cancelling ‘eugenics’ talk
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Feb 25, 2021
Daniel Finkelstein: Bristol University should sack conspiracist professor
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Feb 23, 2021
HE needs the right rules to protect free speech and tackle degree fraud
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Feb 22, 2021
The sector should resist calls to junk work on race and racism
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Feb 22, 2021
The free speech emperor has a smattering of new clothing
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Feb 22, 2021
Free speech and academic freedom
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Feb 20, 2021
Podcast: Free speech, applications, the media
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Feb 19, 2021
Should culture on campus demonstrate tolerance or respect for controversial views?
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Feb 19, 2021
Exeter University in no-platforming row as societies told to uninvite external speakers
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Feb 18, 2021
Universities are facing pressing issues. ‘Free speech on campus' isn’t one
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Feb 18, 2021
I was bullied for standing up for free speech at university – now I'm suing
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Feb 17, 2021
A new 'free speech champion' may end up doing the opposite | Alison-Scott Baumann
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Feb 17, 2021
Anti-Brexit 'harassment' forced academics into 'underground group' to protect free speech
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Feb 17, 2021
Response to the new announcements on free speech and academic freedom
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Feb 17, 2021
The government will offer a lifeboat to sinking free speech on campuses
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Feb 17, 2021
Top colleges at Oxford are in the grip of 'unconscious bias' training
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Feb 16, 2021
Gavin Williamson’s proposals on free speech and universities are a half-baked mess
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Feb 16, 2021
UK government criticised over plans to oversee free speech at universities
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Feb 16, 2021
Gavin Williamson hits out at campuses that ‘stifle freedom of speech’
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Feb 16, 2021
Academic freedom can’t be legislated into existence
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Feb 16, 2021
Higher education: free speech and academic freedom
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Feb 16, 2021
Landmark proposals to strengthen free speech at universities
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Feb 16, 2021
Universities committed to promoting and protecting free speech
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Feb 16, 2021
UCU response to government 'free speech' proposals
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Feb 16, 2021
Russell Group responds to free speech measures
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Feb 16, 2021
This is not the first government crack down on free speech in universities
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Feb 16, 2021
Government free speech proposals represent a breakdown of trust and confidence
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Feb 16, 2021
‘Free speech’ group claims victory over Oxford college
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Feb 16, 2021
Plan for campus free speech post prompts autonomy warning
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Feb 16, 2021
Podcast: Are new campus free speech laws really necessary?
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Feb 16, 2021
Gavin Williamson launches plan to protect free speech and combat ‘unacceptable silencing’
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Feb 16, 2021
Proposed free speech law will make English universities liable for breaches
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Feb 16, 2021
Boris to announce new measures to combat 'cancel culture' at universities
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Feb 16, 2021
Students and academics will be able to sue universities for censoring free speech under planned Government crackdown
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Feb 16, 2021
Measures to protect free speech on university campuses unveiled
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Feb 16, 2021
New free speech rules target English universities
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Feb 16, 2021
Tories accused of war on 'phantom threats' to free speech with university fines plan
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Feb 16, 2021
‘Free speech’ academics can seek legal redress
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Feb 16, 2021
Matthew Goodwin: Academics like me live in fear of the woke hate mob
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Feb 15, 2021
Margaret Thatcher's old Oxford college Somerville makes all students take an 'unconscious bias' test
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Feb 15, 2021
Universities could be fined for ‘stifling free speech’
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Feb 14, 2021
Government to appoint 'free-speech champion' for English universities
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Feb 14, 2021
Scotland: Ruth Davidson ‘fatherless child’ comments are my free speech, insists teacher
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Feb 10, 2021
Gavin Williamson slams outgoing chairman of student watchdog for failing to protect free speech on campuses
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Feb 9, 2021
Russell Group response to student-led proposals to champion campus free speech
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Feb 1, 2021
Universities should get behind students’ unions if they want to secure freedom of speech on campus
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Feb 1, 2021
Our radical student-led proposals will secure and champion campus free speech
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Feb 1, 2021
Who should meet the costs of campus free speech?
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Feb 1, 2021
There is a debate about free speech on campus. Just not the one you think.
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Feb 1, 2021
Sir Michael Barber in free speech plea to stop university groupthink
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Jan 20, 2021
Understanding the IHRA definition of antisemitism
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Jan 11, 2021
Students quit free speech campaign over role of Toby Young-founded group
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Jan 9, 2021
Old Etonians threaten to withhold millions in row over sacked teacher Will Knowland
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Dec 21, 2020
The free speech row at Cambridge will restrict, not expand, expression | Priyamvada Gopal and Gavan Titley
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Dec 18, 2020
University 'safe spaces'? As I found, they're a danger to us all | Andrew Doyle
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Dec 17, 2020
The Free Speech University Rankings stage a dramatic Christmas comeback
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Dec 17, 2020
Cambridge University with growing 'cancel culture' named one of the worst for free speech
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Cambridge University
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Dec 17, 2020
Cambridge University plunges into 'red' category for free speech amid rise of 'cancel culture'
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University of Cambridge
Dec 17, 2020
Severe crackdowns on freedom of speech at a third of universities
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Dec 16, 2020
Eton teacher breaks silence to say college was 'backed into a corner' after upholding decision to sack him
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Dec 15, 2020
Will Knowland: Eton governors back teacher’s sacking
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Dec 15, 2020
Sacked Eton teacher loses appeal despite uproar from pupils
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Dec 14, 2020
Eton’s dismissal of a Master was justified, appeal panel rules
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Dec 14, 2020
Keep exposing young to ideas that provoke, Gavin Williamson tells universities
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Cambridge University
Dec 11, 2020
Cambridge University urged to re-invite rightwing academic Jordan Peterson
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Cambridge University
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Dec 10, 2020
Victory for free speech as Cambridge plan defeated
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Cambridge University
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Dec 10, 2020
Cambridge University rejects proposal it be 'respectful' of all views
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Cambridge University
Dec 9, 2020
Cambridge scholars force through free speech policy changes
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Dec 9, 2020
Cambridge University votes to safeguard free speech
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Dec 9, 2020
Eton backed over sacking of Will Knowland
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Dec 9, 2020
Dismissed Eton teacher seeks Act of Parliament to reinstate him to his post
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Dec 8, 2020
Eton teacher who was sacked in free speech row is pictured as he attends appeal hearing
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Dec 8, 2020
Former Eton students write letter backing under-fire headteacher
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Dec 8, 2020
'Like section 28 and gay rights': fears UK schools being silenced from discussing racism
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Dec 8, 2020
Harvard professor Steven Pinker withdraws support for dismissed Eton tutor
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Dec 8, 2020
Sacked teacher claims Eton refuses to supply appeal with letters of support
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Dec 8, 2020
Eton parents fear their children are being indoctrinated by a woke political agenda
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Dec 7, 2020
Why this Eton mess isn't any of Williamson's business
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Dec 7, 2020
Equality law to blame for Eton free speech row, says rival head master
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Dec 7, 2020
Simon Henderson: ‘Trendy’ Eton head backed by parents in sacking row
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Dec 7, 2020
Eton sacking of tutor over 'gender roles' lecture 'could jeopardise the school's charitable status'
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Dec 6, 2020
Scottish law lecturer hits out after gagging by university over 'trans' comments
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Scotland
Dec 6, 2020
Eton's leaders on brink of 'farce', says former master
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Dec 5, 2020
The Cambridge professor fighting ‘academic McCarthyism’
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Dec 4, 2020
Cambridge University accused of seeking a fight over free speech
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University of Cambridge
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Dec 4, 2020
Mandated ‘respect’ for others’ opinions hurts free speech
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University of Cambridge
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Dec 4, 2020
Teacher's dismissal exposes fissures over Eton College modernisation
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Dec 4, 2020
Eton is daft to sack a teacher for being a bit bonkers. Most of the best ones I knew always were
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Dec 4, 2020
Eton head defends decision to sack teacher in free speech row
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Eton
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Dec 4, 2020
Girl, 14, takes on police over pupils’ right to free speech
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Dec 4, 2020
Eton head Simon Henderson defends top public school's record on free speech
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Dec 3, 2020
Eton head offers 'no apology' for free speech row
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Eton
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Dec 3, 2020
Backlash grows as former Eton pupils bombard school with letters in wake of sacking of English tutor
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Dec 3, 2020
Eton heading for a regime of indoctrination, warns master
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Dec 3, 2020
Eton is trampling on the freedom to think | Jenni Russell
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Dec 3, 2020
Eton pupil sent home after sending headmaster letter demanding he resigns
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Dec 2, 2020
Eton pupil calls for head to quit over sacking of YouTube teacher
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Dec 2, 2020
Eton teacher sacked in lecture row says his campaign to be re-instated is a fight for free speech
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Dec 1, 2020
Eton College faces donor backlash over free speech row
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Dec 1, 2020
Eton provost will not rule on Master's dismissal after backing Head Master in free speech row
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Dec 1, 2020
Eton master who claims he was fired in defence of free speech wrongly stated that 40-60% of sex attack accusations are false
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Nov 30, 2020
The Eton paradox: how Britain’s most elite school went woke
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Nov 30, 2020
Eton is elitist - that’s the point. Don't turn it into a woke joke
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Nov 30, 2020
Staff backlash over Eton's aggressively woke cultural revolution as 1,000 pupils sign petition to reinstate sacked teacher
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Nov 30, 2020
Provost of Eton College says school prides itself on independent, critical thinking amid freedom of speech row
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Nov 30, 2020
‘Aggressively woke’ Eton faces huge staff backlash as free speech row loses control
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Nov 30, 2020
Eton insists master's dismissal was 'not an issue of free speech'
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Nov 29, 2020
800 Etonians in revolt after teacher is sacked for questioning radical feminist dogma on 'toxic masculinity'
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Nov 29, 2020
If even Eton falls to the woke, we might as well give up on education
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Nov 28, 2020
Eton students turn on headmaster over teacher's dismissal
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Nov 28, 2020
Free speech row erupts at Cambridge as academics revolt over new rule
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Nov 28, 2020
Cambridge academics oppose ‘freedom of speech’ rules
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Nov 27, 2020
Eton College dismisses teacher amid free speech row prompted by lecture on masculinity
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Nov 26, 2020
More than a quarter of students 'self-censor' their opinions because they fear their university's woke cancel culture
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Nov 22, 2020
The Times view on Chinese influence at Scottish universities: Degree of Caution
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Nov 17, 2020
Freedom of speech and its consequences
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Nov 10, 2020
Terrorist and plane hijacker addressed Leeds University students and advocated 'armed struggle'
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Oct 27, 2020
Are corporate overreach and political correctness really undermining academic freedom?
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Oct 15, 2020
Universities plan secret seminars to tackle spies
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Oct 15, 2020
The government is serious about winning the culture wars – universities need to be ready
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Oct 12, 2020
Academics want say over university deals with hostile regimes
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Oct 12, 2020
If this is a free speech culture war, we’re calling a ceasefire
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Oct 9, 2020
Does academic freedom permit no-platforming?
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Oct 2, 2020
Legal threat over anti-capitalist guidance for schools in England
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Oct 1, 2020
The Tories' ban on anti-capitalist resources in schools is an attempt to stifle dissent | Owen Jones
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Oct 1, 2020
'You're state funded!' Gavin Williamson in angry warning at 'crazy' universities
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Sep 28, 2020
Edinburgh and Stirling student unions ‘fail’ abortion activists
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Sep 28, 2020
Teach that 'no platforming' is 'harmful', schools told
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Sep 25, 2020
New legislation will not eliminate student no-platforming
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Sep 24, 2020
How is cancel culture affecting UK universities?
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Sep 20, 2020
Campus free speech legislation ‘to target students’ unions’
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Sep 16, 2020
Sunetra Gupta: social media attacks ‘stifling coronavirus debate’
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Sep 16, 2020
Academic freedom and the failure of university league tables
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Sep 10, 2020
Academic freedom is precious – so why have UK universities sold out to China? | Peter Wilby
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Aug 11, 2020
In the news 7 August 2020
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Aug 7, 2020
This so called culture war is a phoney one
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Aug 7, 2020
The rightwing defence of 'academic freedom' masks a McCarthyite agenda | Jonathan Portes
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Aug 4, 2020
University bigots want to control minorities | Trevor Phillips
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Aug 4, 2020
The 'woke' have won - it's too late for our unis if academics need to hide their views
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Aug 3, 2020
Free speech risk as university staff feel need to censor pro-Brexit views
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Aug 3, 2020
Academic freedom in the UK: Protecting viewpoint diversity
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Aug 3, 2020
Proposals on academic freedom would achieve anything but
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Aug 3, 2020
Four in ten Brexit-backing lecturers feel silenced at their universities
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Aug 3, 2020
UK academics ‘discriminate against political opposites’ – survey
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Aug 3, 2020
Right-leaning or pro-Brexit academics are 'censored' on British university campuses, report warns
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Aug 3, 2020
UK lecturers 'strongly support colleagues' academic freedom'
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Aug 3, 2020
Right-wing academics ‘forced to hide views’
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Aug 3, 2020
Academics feel forced to self-censor
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Aug 3, 2020
Academic freedom in danger at universities as staff self-censor, report warns
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Aug 3, 2020
Academic freedom under threat as pro-Brexit professors face discrimination and are self-censoring
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Aug 3, 2020
The government wants free speech at universities – but not for everyone
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Jul 22, 2020
Government plans mark a seismic shift in higher education policy
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Jul 20, 2020
In the news 17 July 2020
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Jul 17, 2020
Struggling universities must tackle 'cancel culture' to be handed emergency loans
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Jul 17, 2020
Struggling universities must commit to free speech to be in line for emergency loans
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Jul 17, 2020
Government tells universities to cut vice chancellors pay and drop mickey mouse courses if they want bailout
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Jul 17, 2020
English universities must prove 'commitment' to free speech for bailouts
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Jul 16, 2020
Universities must tackle cancel culture to qualify for loans, says Government
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Jul 16, 2020
DfE ‘restructuring regime’ seeks to drive English sector change
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Jul 16, 2020
Universities could be required to fund security for controversial speakers to protect free speech, warns minister
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Jul 15, 2020
Wolfson College considers removing honorary fellowship from Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam
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Jul 7, 2020
Oxford ignores call to censor ‘ism’ texts
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May 5, 2020
Ireland: UCD scraps plan to weaken policy on academic freedom
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Apr 9, 2020
UK government to tackle foreign interference at universities
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Apr 7, 2020
We're making a right mess of our right to free expression
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Mar 29, 2020
University free speech society told it is a 'red risk' and needs to have all external speakers vetted
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Mar 9, 2020
Will more “free speech” regulation have unintended consequences?
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Mar 9, 2020
Ministers preparing new law to protect freedom of speech at Universities
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Mar 7, 2020
The University liberal-Left is reaping the whirlwind of its own political intolerance
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Mar 7, 2020
In the news 6 March 2020
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Mar 6, 2020
Number 10's veiled threat to Oxford Uni after student group cancels Amber Rudd talk
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Mar 6, 2020
Minister calls for action against students after Amber Rudd ‘no-platformed’ at Oxford event
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Mar 6, 2020
Amber Rudd 'no platformed' by Oxford University society
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Mar 6, 2020
Amber Rudd hits out at 'rude' Oxford students after talk cancelled
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Mar 6, 2020
University watchdog says 'practical steps to secure freedom of speech' are needed in wake of Oxford transgender row
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Mar 4, 2020
Oxford don barred from speaking at feminist history event as fallout over her 'transphobic' remarks
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Mar 4, 2020
Free speech group Scottish PEN accused of hypocrisy in trans row
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Mar 4, 2020
Selina Todd: feminism professor in trans row defended by free-speech activists
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Mar 3, 2020
Why Toby Young and other robust white men are using free speech to whip universities | Jonathan Wolff
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Mar 3, 2020
UCA campus aims to enhance China’s creativity drive
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Feb 28, 2020
The university ‘free speech crisis’ has been a rightwing myth for 50 years | Evan Smith
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Feb 22, 2020
Freedom of speech, the police and the hecklers veto
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Feb 18, 2020
'Naked intimidation': how universities silence academics on social media
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Feb 12, 2020
Will we ever escape the campus culture wars?
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Feb 10, 2020
UK universities told to protect freedom of speech
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Feb 7, 2020
Gavin Williamson gives universities final warning on free speech
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Feb 7, 2020
If universities can’t defend free speech, the government will | Gavin Williamson
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Feb 7, 2020
Piers Morgan stunned in row on stifling free speech – 'snowflakes triggered by everything'
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Jan 30, 2020
The solution to the freedom of speech 'crisis' lies in secondary school
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Jan 27, 2020
It’s time for Boris to tackle the tyrannical silencing of free speech on our campuses
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Jan 19, 2020
Sacked or silenced: academics say they are blocked from exploring trans issues
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Jan 14, 2020
Should we be worrying about right-wing extremism on campus?
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Dec 20, 2019
Tory campus free speech bill would ‘stoke new culture war’
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Dec 17, 2019
Stonewall accused of censoring academics over gender issues
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Dec 10, 2019
What students really think about freedom of expression
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Dec 5, 2019
Students fear their freedom of expression is under threat, survey reveals
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Dec 5, 2019
Most UK students ‘don’t think free speech under threat’ on campus
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Dec 4, 2019
Artist ready to sue university over trans rights speech ban
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Nov 25, 2019
Students speak up to join campaign for free speech
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Nov 23, 2019
Scotland: Sensitive students at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland stifling free speech
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Nov 19, 2019
Chinese students ‘unfairly demonised for political purposes’
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Nov 14, 2019
Students have every right to ban speakers | Alice Thomson
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Nov 13, 2019
Why censorious young women are leading the charge to shut down free speech on campus
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Nov 12, 2019
University students should relish debate, not stifle it
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Nov 12, 2019
Freedom of speech means the same tired old arguments
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Nov 12, 2019
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Nov 11, 2019
Under half of UK students support freedom of speech
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Nov 11, 2019
Students turn against free speech amid ‘culture of conformity’
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Nov 11, 2019
Include academic freedom and freedom of speech in university rankings
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Oct 29, 2019
Noam Chomsky in free speech row over UCL ‘antisemitism’ rules
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Oct 24, 2019
Gavin in Wonderland – the Department for Education Guidance on free speech
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Oct 21, 2019
Removal of anti-abortion leaflets restarts university free speech row
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Sep 20, 2019
Letters: Free speech throttled by the campus virtue police
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Jul 7, 2019
Prevent is stopping free speech on campus and demonising Muslims | Nadine El-Enany
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Jul 1, 2019
Why it is so important to protect free speech in universities
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Jun 27, 2019
Free speech and censorship on campus
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Jun 27, 2019
Prevent: Government’s counterterrorism programme is ‘single biggest threat’ to free speech at universities, report finds
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Jun 27, 2019
UK's Prevent strategy 'biggest threat to free speech on campus'
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Jun 27, 2019
Jordan Peterson hails Thinkspot the censorship-free platform
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Jun 14, 2019
In conversation with David Lammy MP
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Jun 10, 2019
In defence of academic freedom
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May 15, 2019
University rankings don't measure freedom of speech and academic freedom - why not?
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May 8, 2019
Cambridge University criticised for hosting anti-feminist group
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May 2, 2019
Sri Lanka bomber's UK university chief raised terror fears about students three years ago
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Apr 26, 2019
Cambridge has double standards on free speech
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Apr 4, 2019
Protests force Bristol University free speech society to cancel event
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Mar 27, 2019
Universities have lost the country: Here’s how UUK must reform to win it back
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Mar 14, 2019
Universities are 'seen as self-serving oligarchies' over attitudes to pay, free speech and money
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Mar 14, 2019
UK's Prevent guidance to universities unlawful, court rules
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Mar 8, 2019
Free speech under attack, says lecturer Dr Chris Hill in faith row
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Mar 1, 2019
Lecturer sacked at uni where student was banned over halal comments
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Feb 28, 2019
An illiberal tide is sweeping British universities and thwarting debate
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Feb 28, 2019
Pro-life student society approved at Birmingham University amid row over freedom of speech
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Feb 27, 2019
When could student democracy amount to anti-semitism?
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Feb 22, 2019
Report calls for moratorium on new Confucius Institutes in UK
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Feb 18, 2019
The obsession with free speech at universities is a betrayal of ordinary students | Ben Gartside
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Feb 8, 2019
The complex web of freedom of speech guidance
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Feb 2, 2019
Creating the right environment for freedom of expression: new guidance for universities
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Feb 2, 2019
Free speech to be protected at university
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Feb 2, 2019
Snowflake student unions are told they are not allowed to ban speakers who might cause offence
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Feb 2, 2019
University speakers should not be banned just because they 'offend, shock or disturb' students
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Feb 2, 2019
Nazi salutes, laddish societies - how should universities deal with them?
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Feb 2, 2019
Universities urged to increase security to combat violence at events instead of cancelling
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Feb 2, 2019
Trigger warnings OK but no-platforming may be illegal, universities warned
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Feb 2, 2019
Students told not to ban speakers for ‘transphobia’
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Feb 2, 2019
Students are the future of democracy: don’t muzzle them
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Jan 28, 2019
Scotland: Universities ‘fail to ban hate preachers’
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Jan 21, 2019
There’s nothing funny about student censors | Naomi Firsht
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Dec 13, 2018
Comedians asked to sign 'behavioural agreement' for Soas gig
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Dec 11, 2018
Government’s counterterrorism is limiting texts and topics students can access, experts say
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Dec 2, 2018
Pro-life students from Scottish university banned from becoming an official club
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Nov 22, 2018
Freedom of speech helps charity, and society thrive – but it’s not an absolute right
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Nov 19, 2018
Adding to the confusion on freedom of speech
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Nov 19, 2018
A date with Steve Bannon: how can the Oxford Union have sunk so low? | Fred Dimbleby
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Nov 15, 2018
Woman’s Hour host Jenni Murray pulls out of Oxford talk after being accused of transphobia
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Nov 8, 2018
Jenni Murray pulls out of Oxford talk after students try to 'no platform' her over 'transphobic' comments
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Nov 7, 2018
White students 'feel unable to talk about race and it’s stifling debate’, universities minister warns
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Nov 7, 2018
Safe spaces on campus have ‘gone too far’
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Nov 7, 2018
Universities should not protect students from ‘uncomfortable’ views by stopping debates, regulator warns
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Nov 6, 2018
Uncomfortable ideas part of learning, says regulator
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Nov 6, 2018
Wonkfest preview: Let it snow
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Oct 30, 2018
UK universities struggle to deal with ‘toxic’ trans rights row
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Oct 30, 2018
In the news 26 October 2018
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Oct 26, 2018
'Universities shouldn't be comfortable': vice-chancellors on campus protests
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Oct 24, 2018
Universities: Is free speech under threat?
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Oct 23, 2018
Universities used to be places of debate and free speech. Not anymore
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Oct 12, 2018
Policy Watch: The Office for Students on free speech
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Oct 12, 2018
Talking freely about freedom of speech
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Oct 8, 2018
Campus censorship is Stalinist, says Oxford professor Nigel Biggar
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Oct 8, 2018
Free speech on campus: charity regulator’s fear of controversy risks undermining students’ union debates
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Oct 4, 2018
Gyimah pans ‘right on’ attitudes and ‘misappropriation movement’
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Oct 2, 2018
Wonkhe Weekly – The higher education podcast
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Sep 20, 2018
Government universities minister tells professors to 'call out' censorship as students push for controversial visitors to be banned
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Sep 6, 2018
Cracking the code: A practical guide for university free speech policies
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Aug 19, 2018
Let's stop pretending students are a threat to free speech
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Jul 26, 2018
The free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis
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Jul 26, 2018
Is there a meaningful threat to free speech on campus?
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Jul 23, 2018
In the news 20 July 2018
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Jul 20, 2018
Universities can do more to protect free speech
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Jul 19, 2018
Cracking the code: A practical guide for university free speech policies
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Jul 19, 2018
Free speech on campus: new HEPI research shows universities can do more to protect it
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Jul 19, 2018
University watchdog calls for students to face up to ideas that make them uncomfortable
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Jul 18, 2018
In the news 12 July 2018
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Jul 13, 2018
Higher education providers make further progress on the Prevent duty
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Jul 11, 2018
YouGov if you want to: the data behind the “snowflake” story
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Jun 29, 2018
In the news: Friday 29 June 2018
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Jun 29, 2018
Censorship on campus? A new poll reveals what students really think about free speech
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Jun 29, 2018
'Snowflake' generation of students’ hostility to free speech revealed
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Jun 28, 2018
Polling finds no evidence that UK students hostile to free speech
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Jun 27, 2018
Scottish university chief hits back in free speech campus row
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Jun 14, 2018
Students stay silent in seminars over fear they will cause offence
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Jun 14, 2018
Niall Ferguson leaves Stanford role after ordering 'opposition research' on a student in free speech row
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Jun 1, 2018
Right-wing students are being subjected to vile abuse on campuses
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May 18, 2018
Free speech is under threat in universities, but it is not just students to blame
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May 17, 2018
Harriet Harman: ‘Safe spaces’ can be justified. But free speech must be protected
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May 14, 2018
What you need to know about the new free speech pledge for universities
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May 9, 2018
Free-speech warriors mistake student protest for censorship
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May 7, 2018
In the news: 4 May 2018
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May 4, 2018
Ministers announce new code to stop universities shutting down free speech
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May 3, 2018
Six points about free speech at universities
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May 3, 2018
Free speech pledge for universities
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May 3, 2018
Victory against snowflakes as universities face ban on blocking unfashionable speakers
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May 3, 2018
Universities which 'no-platform' controversial speakers will face Government intervention
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May 3, 2018
Sam Gyimah hosts free speech summit
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May 3, 2018
Minister bans student trend of censoring controversial speakers in first intervention of its kind for 30 years
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May 3, 2018
Universities minister: one set of guidelines on free speech needed
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May 3, 2018
Government pledges to tackle no platforming at universities
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May 3, 2018
Crackdown on students silencing free speech
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May 3, 2018
The time I was almost censored on campus
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May 3, 2018
Ministers to roll out ‘universal code’ on censorship to stop universities from stifling free speech
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May 3, 2018
USA: Blackface is free speech but anti-Bush tweet is not at California university
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Apr 20, 2018
Hungary: Viktor Orban, buoyed by his election triumph, is making life ever harder for advocates of free speech
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Apr 16, 2018
Britain’s bullied universities should be speaking truth to power | Jonathan Wolff
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Apr 10, 2018
Vile abuse is now tolerated in our universities
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Apr 10, 2018
Why ‘safe spaces’ at universities are a threat to free speech
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Apr 6, 2018
Claims students have created university free speech crisis have been ‘exaggerated’, says report
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Mar 27, 2018
Universities must not use ‘safe space’ cover to block free speech, MPs say
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Mar 27, 2018
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Mar 27, 2018
Freedom of speech at universities includes the right to protest
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Mar 27, 2018
Serious barriers limit free speech in universities
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Mar 27, 2018
Free speech at university being hampered, report warns
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Mar 27, 2018
'Intolerance' threat to university free speech
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Mar 27, 2018
Universities should not be ‘safe spaces’ as this puts free speech at risk, says Harriet Harman
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Mar 27, 2018
Serious barriers limit free speech in Universities, says Joint Committee on Human Rights
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Mar 27, 2018
Universities should not be safe spaces, say MPs
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Mar 27, 2018
Report into free speech in universities published
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Mar 27, 2018
St Andrews hits out at Spanish bid to extradite Catalan academic
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Mar 26, 2018
King’s College London shuts its own lecturer's talk on free speech
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Mar 16, 2018
Joint Committee for Human Rights publishes HEPI analysis of university free speech policies
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Mar 15, 2018
Sam Gyimah: “At the election, Jeremy Corbyn was the only game on campus”
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Mar 8, 2018
Masked thugs protest shows universities becoming 'intolerant to free speech'
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Mar 7, 2018
Fights break out at King’s College London as masked anti-fascist protesters storm talk
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Mar 6, 2018
Students should avoid campus debates if they are offended by a speaker - but can't skip lectures on controversial topics
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Feb 20, 2018
Students must have the right to avoid talks which offend them, university chief says
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Feb 20, 2018
Why fears of censorious campus culture are more than ‘free speech hysteria’
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Feb 15, 2018
Why fears of censorious campus culture are more than ‘free speech hysteria’
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Feb 15, 2018
Anti-Semitism, free speech and no platform
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Feb 15, 2018
USA: Freedom of speech class cancelled after Princeton professor use n‑word
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Feb 15, 2018
USA: Professor cancels hate speech course after students object to use of racial slur
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Feb 14, 2018
USA: Princeton professor who used slur cancels free speech course
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Feb 13, 2018
New charity rules to stop university censors
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Feb 11, 2018
Further education should be demanding and disorientating — not an echo chamber
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Feb 11, 2018
The University Show – Season 1 Episode 1 (podcast)
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Feb 9, 2018
To platform or not to platform?
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Feb 8, 2018
This is why Rees-Mogg thinks freedom of speech is under threat at English universities
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Feb 8, 2018
Ministers questioned on free speech in universities
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Feb 7, 2018
Universities Minister warns of 'creeping culture of censorship' on campuses
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Feb 7, 2018
New free speech rankings: possibly too subtle and nuanced?
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Feb 6, 2018
Premier league clubs do well on diversity – so why don’t universities?
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Feb 6, 2018
It’s time to stand up to the stupid bans of the student Stasi and protect free speech in the UK
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Feb 6, 2018
How a new generation of thin-skinned student activists are gagging young people
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Feb 5, 2018
More Tory MPs will be sent to universities to 'protect free speech' after Jacob Rees-Mogg student protest
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Feb 5, 2018
Oxford Uni don says 'peer pressure' is stifling debate
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Feb 2, 2018
Free speech codes can be "too complicated", watchdog leader says
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Jan 24, 2018
Free speech at universities: Human Rights Committee question the new Office for Students and Charity Commission
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Jan 23, 2018
Students’ unions in a changing world
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Jan 22, 2018
We’re all special snowflakes now
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Jan 22, 2018
No platform? No worries! The case against free speech hysteria
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Jan 22, 2018
Charity law and free speech: a cleft stick for universities?
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Jan 22, 2018
Sam Gyimah’s first tour date
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Jan 19, 2018
Do government regulations inhibit freedom of debate at universities?
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Jan 17, 2018
‘Free speech, I fear, is no longer held in high esteem’
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Jan 15, 2018
Hinds needs to finish the revolution Blair started
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Jan 14, 2018
UCL’s eugenics conference shows why students have a right to “no platform”
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Jan 12, 2018
Policy Eye - Highlights of the week ending 12th January 2018
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Jan 12, 2018
University College London launches 'eugenics' probe after controversial conference secretly held on campus
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Jan 11, 2018
Top London university launches probe into conference that included speakers with controversial views on race and gender
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Jan 11, 2018
University College London under fire over its conferences on ‘eugenics’
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Jan 11, 2018
Campus free speech fears 'whipped up', says university boss
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Jan 10, 2018
Challenges facing Higher Education in 2018
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Jan 10, 2018
Don’t be fooled – these free-speech obsessives approve of no-platforming | George Monbiot
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Jan 10, 2018
Joint Committee on human rights surveys student unions on free speech
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Jan 9, 2018
New university watchdog in free speech storm after recruiting adviser who lobbied against a former Archbishop of Canterbury over gay marriage
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Jan 9, 2018
Student panel to advise university watchdog on free speech appoints panel members who campaigned for 'no platforming' policies
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Jan 8, 2018
Platforms should be for free speech, not suppressing opinion
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Jan 6, 2018
Free speech works both ways – as Toby Young is finding out | Dawn Foster
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Jan 4, 2018
Where to draw the line on true free speech
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Jan 2, 2018
The challenges facing universities in 2018
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Jan 1, 2018
Jo Johnson is right about the National Union of Students thought police | Letter
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Dec 31, 2017
Fining universities for no-platforming denies the idea of academic freedom | Simon Jenkins
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Dec 27, 2017
Universities must open minds, not close them, says Jo Johnson
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Dec 27, 2017
Universities are wrong target for free speech penalties, Jo Johnson told
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Dec 27, 2017
Universities could face fines over free speech curbs
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Dec 26, 2017
Snowflake students are drawing up lists of ‘trigger words’ and demanding books are stripped from university libraries,
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Dec 26, 2017
Universities must ‘open minds, not close them’ warns minister
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Dec 26, 2017
Universities stifling ‘free speech’ could face fines, warns minister
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Dec 26, 2017
Burning books on Boxing Day
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Dec 26, 2017
Free speech in the liberal university
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Dec 26, 2017
Universities will be less able to make scientific breakthroughs if they do not tackle 'safe space' culture, minister warns
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Dec 26, 2017
Don’t shield students from opinions they don’t agree with, universities minister Jo Johnson warns
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Dec 26, 2017
Jo Johnson to tell universities to stop 'no-platforming' speakers
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Dec 26, 2017
Universities Minister to urge 'open minds' as campuses report friction rise
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Dec 25, 2017
Oxford historians object to empire project
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Dec 20, 2017
Universities are bastions of privilege. They have to change | Simon Jenkins
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Dec 14, 2017
An anatomy of judgement: how do ‘snowflakes’ think?
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Dec 12, 2017
Fury over posh university event mocking Miners' Strike with students told 'think flatcaps, filth and 12% unemployment'
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Nov 26, 2017
History isn't supposed to be safe
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Nov 26, 2017
Universities ‘should be uncomfortable’, says watchdog
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Nov 24, 2017
New student watchdog boss vows to end curbs on free speech
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Nov 23, 2017
Students should be made to feel 'uncomfortable' so they can learn, chair of the Office for Students says
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Nov 23, 2017
Kent school denies rightwing agenda in 'unsafe space' scheme
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Nov 23, 2017
The 'unsafe space' school: 'To think they’re going to be brainwashed is an insult'
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Nov 22, 2017
Grammar school creates an 'unsafe space' where students can discuss sexism and Mein Kampf
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Nov 22, 2017
Is identity politics fomenting intolerance?
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Nov 22, 2017
School in Canterbury offers ‘unsafe space’ to study Hitler
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Nov 22, 2017
Canterbury grammar school to hold Mein Kampf debates
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Nov 21, 2017
Is Government policy on free speech in universities coherent?
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Nov 21, 2017
Grammar school accused of 'legitimising fascism' after it creates 'unsafe space'
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Nov 21, 2017
Kent grammar school plans 'unsafe space' including Mein Kampf
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Nov 20, 2017
Grammar school establishes ‘unsafe space’ for sexism and gender discussions
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Nov 20, 2017
I fought for free speech on campus – but I don’t agree with Tory plans to safeguard it
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Nov 17, 2017
Freedom of speech or damaging reputations? What schools should do about students on social media
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Nov 17, 2017
Freedom of speech and the Office for Students
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Nov 16, 2017
Degrees accused of restricting content to ‘avoid trans sensitivities’
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Nov 16, 2017
“The outrage over free speech on campus is a distraction”: NUS president Shakira Martin
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Nov 15, 2017
Is freedom of speech restricted on university campuses?
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Nov 15, 2017
Free speech on campus: could US violence spread to British universities?
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Nov 7, 2017
Brexit witch-hunt against universities reveals the right’s paranoid thinking
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Oct 31, 2017
Letters: university free speech society wants to vet guest's speech
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Oct 31, 2017
University free speech society want to vet guest's speech
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Oct 31, 2017
Call for university ‘brave spaces’ to protect free speech
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Oct 30, 2017
Nish Kumar: so it’s Shakespeare out and Shaggy in at Cambridge?
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Oct 29, 2017
Ruth Davidson: Brexit or not, university education has no borders
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Oct 29, 2017
Chris Bickerton: my fellow dons tolerated us leavers - until we won
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Oct 29, 2017
Euan McColm: Keep your noses out of universities
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Oct 28, 2017
In the news: 27 October 2017
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Oct 27, 2017
King’s College spends £12-an-hour on ‘safe space marshals’
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Oct 27, 2017
King’s College hires 'safe space marshals' to police controversial speaker events on campus
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Oct 26, 2017
Do 'no platform' policies threaten free speech at uni? Students share their views
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Oct 26, 2017
Our Remainer universities: As an MP provokes a storm by asking what students are being taught about leaving the EU, the extent of anti-Brexit bias and the academics who push Remain propaganda are laid bare
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Oct 26, 2017
The patronising, elitist hysteria of universities over being asked about Brexit will harden the views of millions who voted for it
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Oct 26, 2017
Anti-EU Tory MP who demanded Brexit course details from universities 'was just working on a book'
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Oct 25, 2017
Brexit, academic freedom and where the law stands on universities being quizzed about what they teach
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Oct 25, 2017
MP who asked for list of tutors lecturing on Brexit 'was doing research'
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Oct 25, 2017
Universities minister criticises Tory MP’s Brexit letter
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Oct 25, 2017
MP's Brexit letter to universities 'was research for book'
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Oct 25, 2017
Jo Johnson: Heaton-Harris letter should not have been sent
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Oct 25, 2017
'No platform' and safe spaces aren't the real dangers to freedom of speech
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Oct 25, 2017
I want names of Brexit lecturers, Tory whip Chris Heaton-Harris tells universities
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Oct 25, 2017
Tory whip sent 'sinister' letters to universities asking for names of Brexit professors
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Oct 24, 2017
Brexit ‘McCarthyism’ is unacceptable to universities. Free speech must flourish | Janet Beer
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Oct 24, 2017
Tory MP's Brexit letter to universities called 'foolish and outrageous' by Lord Patten
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Oct 24, 2017
Angela Rayner cays Brexiteer government should 'keep its nose out' of universities
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Oct 24, 2017
If millennials are wary of free speech, who can blame them? | Gaby Hinsliff
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Oct 20, 2017
Freedom of speech phobics are wrecking our university campuses – and Jo Johnson was right to tell uni’s to open students minds
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Oct 20, 2017
Snowflake students must learn how to argue
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Oct 20, 2017
Universities need to guarantee free speech, minister Jo Johnson says
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Oct 19, 2017
The threat to free speech on campus is a right-wing fantasy
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Oct 19, 2017
Universities ‘must uphold free speech or face blacklisting’ – Minister
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Oct 19, 2017
Universities could face fines for failing to protect free speech
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Oct 19, 2017
The problem with Tory plans to force universities to uphold free speech
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Oct 19, 2017
Jo Johnson calls for free speech to be protected on campus
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Oct 19, 2017
Universities 'could face fines or de-registration' if they fail to uphold freedom of speech
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Oct 19, 2017
Ministers plan fines for universities which fail to uphold free speech
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Oct 19, 2017
Universities told to guarantee free speech
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Oct 19, 2017
Balliol blacklisters are only following Christian tradition
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Oct 11, 2017
Oxford University students reprimanded after banning Christian Union from freshers' fair
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Oct 10, 2017
Manchester University censors title of Jewish Holocaust survivor's speech criticising Israel
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Sep 29, 2017
USA: 'junk science' - experts cast doubt on widely cited college free speech survey
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Sep 22, 2017
Global: 10 university flashpoints over free speech
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Sep 20, 2017
Universities will crumble without freedom of speech
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Sep 20, 2017
Oxford vice-Chancellor forced to issue statement clarifying free speech comments amid student backlash
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Sep 7, 2017
Oxford head criticised over reaction to homosexuality comments
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Sep 5, 2017
'Snowflake' students 'must learn to cope' with non-PC views because universities need to promote free speech, says Oxford's vice chancellor
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Sep 5, 2017
Row over teaching Fanny Hill highlights threat to freedom of expression
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Aug 20, 2017
Prevent is no threat to free speech on campus
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Aug 6, 2017
Vice-Chancellors urged to stop deterioration of free speech on campus
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Aug 4, 2017
Leading independent school monitors pupils' social media activity, head admits
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Jul 5, 2017
University 'safe space' policies leave academics in fear of losing their jobs, claims professor
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Jun 30, 2017
University professors afraid to teach controversial subjects for fear of being sacked, conference hears
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Jun 29, 2017
Turkey bans teaching of evolution – but science is more than a belief system
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Jun 28, 2017
USA: Harvard bars students for posting 'obscene memes'
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Jun 6, 2017
'Britain's worst school' is accused of trying to silence students by threatening them with punishment if they comment about problems at the academy
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May 30, 2017
Safe spaces: university culture wars
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May 24, 2017
Universities have caved in to dogma and thuggery
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May 9, 2017
Lord Lawson: lack of free speech at universities is a 'great blight of our age'
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Apr 29, 2017
Why banning David Irving books from university libraries would achieve little | Keith Kahn-Harris
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Apr 28, 2017
USA: Milo Yiannopoulos to return to UC Berkeley with controversial ‘free speech week’
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Apr 24, 2017
The student movements strength is in its grassroots, it’s time to revitalise it!
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Apr 18, 2017
Anthony Glees: demand for 'safe spaces' is leading to double standards
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Apr 6, 2017
Christopher Hart: Who will stand up against this creeping insanity infecting our great universities?
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Apr 4, 2017
Higher Education and Research Bill: Lords third reading
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Apr 3, 2017
If the government is serious about cracking down on "safe spaces", it should begin by looking at the example it sets
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Mar 27, 2017
Higher Education and Research Bill: Lords third reading
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Mar 24, 2017
Students are getting a third‑class education
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Mar 23, 2017
Is student speech stifled?
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Mar 21, 2017
Jo Johnson says universities will be compelled to protect free speech under new government plans
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Mar 21, 2017
Free speech instruction is a needless endorsement of the media’s culture wars
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Mar 21, 2017
Higher Education and Research Bill: Lords third reading
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Mar 21, 2017
Free speech on campus - Glasgow University rector nominations
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Mar 20, 2017
Protests over Milo Yiannopoulos being nominated as rector at Glasgow show the divide still between ‘free speech’ and ‘hate speech’
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Mar 13, 2017
At some British universities, free speech comes at a price
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Mar 8, 2017
Student union bans Conservative society from speaking out - because they challenged its position on free speech
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Mar 7, 2017
Higher education – the key to greater freedom – University World News
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Mar 6, 2017
Michael Gove: silencing dissent will blight our universities
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Mar 3, 2017
We can't just blame the Left for student censorship – every side is at it now
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Mar 2, 2017
Considerations for higher education institutions around ‘Israeli Apartheid Week’ activities
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Mar 2, 2017
Lack of right-wing university lecturers is a threat to free speech on campus, new report claims
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Mar 2, 2017
Universities stifle debate as academics lurch to the left
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Mar 2, 2017
Drawing the line between free speech and hate speech
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Mar 1, 2017
Universities spark free speech row after halting pro-Palestinian events
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Feb 27, 2017
Free speech on Israel under attack in universities | Letter from 243 academics
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Feb 27, 2017
Indian minister blames ‘subversion’ for campus clashes
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Feb 27, 2017
Sussex University under fire over workshop on how to 'deal with right-wing attitudes in the classroom'
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Feb 21, 2017
Students should stand up to the safe space censors
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Feb 17, 2017
The student Left’s culture of intolerance is creating a new generation of conservatives
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Feb 17, 2017
Free speech university rankings: a case of grade inflation
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Feb 16, 2017
City University of London student union votes to overturn ban on Daily Mail, Sun and Express
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Feb 15, 2017
More than 90 percent of universities are restricting free speech, study finds
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Feb 14, 2017
Study reveals 94% of British universities censor students’ free speech on campus
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Feb 13, 2017
Students can’t be allowed to curb free speech
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Feb 13, 2017
The narrative on university safe spaces and no-platform policies couldn’t be further from the truth
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Feb 10, 2017
Tommy Robinson talk on free speech at Oxford Brookes University cancelled over protest fears
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Feb 8, 2017
Students defy university tabloid newspaper ban by handing out free copies across campus in free speech protest
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Jan 10, 2017
Free speech is at grave risk on university campuses
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