At Tuesday’s faculty meeting, faculty members raised concerns about the draft of Brown’s institutional values, which was released on March 18. Multiple speakers criticized the timing of the draft ...

The Brown University Community Council — a forum for Brown community members to discuss University-related issues — held a public meeting on Thursday to discuss progress on the University’s initiative ...

A mong American universities these days, institutional neutrality is decidedly on the rise. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, an advocate for neutrality, now lists 25 institutions ...

In recent months, a number of American universities have announced that they will now practice institutional neutrality, in which a university and its leaders refrain from taking public positions on ...

Last fall, the First Amendment Law Review at the University of North Carolina hosted a symposium on campus free speech issues. The issue with articles from the symposium is now out. You can find my ...

I find myself on the losing end of the recently reinvigorated debate over institutional neutrality: the idea that universities should generally stay silent on political and social issues. After many ...