Category: Free Speech
At Yale, Official Correctors Are Thwarted; Memories of Meyer, Wells at the University of Oklahoma
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, women’s rights advocate and critic of Islam, spoke at Yale yesterday without incident, despite objections from Muslim and other groups.
Good News, South Carolina Won’t Require Students to Study Evolution as Dogma
However you define the term “theory,” it’s good pedagogy to approach controversial scientific claims like biological evolution in a skeptical, scientific spirit.
Yale Law School Professor Says Evolution Doubts Cannot Be Attributed to Ignorance
“There are many ways to assess the quality of instruction that U.S. students receive in science. But what fraction of them say they ‘believe’ in evolution is not one of them.”
Universities Would Be More Honest if They Required a Darwinist "Faith Statement"
Obviously, the ideal would be if institutions like the University of Pennsylvania, Ball State (Hedin), the University of Kentucky (Gaskell) and the rest sought enlightenment unsparingly.
Academic Freedom Alert: Ask State-Run New Mexico Science Museum Why It Used "Darwin Day" to Promote Atheism
Here is an important opportunity for you to make a difference in the fight for academic freedom.