Student Activism May Be Killing Free Speech

 

Sources

The Big Uneasy (New Yorker)

Campus 101: Learning How Not to Offend (New York Times) [Editor’s Note: This headline was changed by the Times to “Campuses Cautiously Train Freshmen Against Subtle Insults.” See “Letters,” below.]

Free Speech is the Basis of a True Education (Wall Street Journal)

Univ. Of Chicago Pushes Back On Trigger Warnings, Safe Spaces (Intellectual Takeout)

Diversity Training for Students—Letters (New York Times)

 

Further Reading

These Professors Are Working to Restore Free Speech on Campus (Pope Center)

U Chicago to Freshmen: Don’t Expect Safe Spaces (Inside Higher Ed)

Free Expression in Peril (Chronicle of Higher Education)

Ellison the Eloquent (Weekly Standard)

Coddled on Campus (Wall Street Journal)