Category: Featured
Higher Education in the Epstein Files Exposes Soullessness
The Epstein files reveal a dark underbelly of humanity in the most vile, unconscionable, evil ways. The people involved lack […]
February 24, 2026
N.C. Community College Fires Professor for Kirk Comments
Schulte joins a still-growing list of academics who have been fired or suspended for speaking ill of Kirk or sometimes […]
February 24, 2026
The Fiction of the Amoral University (opinion)
In the fall of 1997, the political scientist John J. Mearsheimer delivered the annual “Aims of Education” address to the […]
February 24, 2026
Student finance: student loans aren’t broken – they protect inherited advantage
This blog was kindly authored by Hannah Rolley, Head of Access at Trinity College Oxford. We are told, endlessly, that […]
February 24, 2026
Four years on, research excellence in wartime is not a luxury – it is infrastructure
When war breaks out, the instinct is to protect what is immediately visible: people, buildings, energy grids, borders. Research rarely […]
February 24, 2026
What the first National Disabled Staff Survey tells us
Disabled staff in UK universities are delivering a clear and urgent message: inclusion is still too often an aspiration rather […]
February 24, 2026
The Office of the Independent Adjudicator is reviewing its Scheme rules, and it wants you involved
There is a familiar tension in any public service. Do you keep improving step by step, or occasionally pause, look […]
February 24, 2026
NY attorney general threatens to remove school board members over trans comments
Jacob Roth is a third-year law student at Villanova University and a FIRE legal intern. Last May, New York Attorney […]
February 23, 2026
FIRE statement on the University of Texas System Board of Regents adopting guidelines for ‘controversial’ topics in class
On Feb. 19, the University of Texas System’s Board of Regents approved new rules governing how faculty members can and cannot […]
February 23, 2026