The Center explores the intersection of expression, engagement & democratic learning and considers what can be done to restore trust in the value of free speech
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UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
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A federal judge ruled that the U.S. Military Academy at West Point cannot enforce two speech policies that a law professor alleges were intended to suppress faculty speech. ⬇️
Former Fellow John Wilson explores the relationship between public trust and academic freedom in his column in Inside Higher Ed. Read more ⬇️
Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT) held “funeral protests” for academic freedom across Texas campuses.
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The Yale University Chapter of the AAUP released a report on the state of academic freedom at Yale based on a faculty survey. Explore the report here:
🎉 Congratulations to the Center’s 2026 - 2027 class of fellows!
This cohort’s research examines topics such as the role of AI in civic education, fostering cross-partisan community and protecting academic freedom.
Learn about their projects:
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🚨 Our 2026-27 VOICE Initiative applications close TODAY!
Get those applications in by tonight at 11:59 pm PT 👇
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Absolutely pumped to be part of the incoming cohort of Free Speech and Civic Engagement Fellows! See below for more about the Center and Fellows projects
Honored to join the next cohort @ucfreespeech.bsky.social standing on the shoulders of giants .
Very excited for this!
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
Zalman Rothschild
🎉 Congratulations to the Center’s 2026 - 2027 class of fellows!
This cohort’s research examines topics such as the role of AI in civic education, fostering cross-partisan community and protecting academic freedom.
Learn about their projects:
buff.ly/03L58ah
Ron Greene
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
🎉 Congratulations to the Center’s 2026 - 2027 class of fellows!
This cohort’s research examines topics such as the role of AI in civic education, fostering cross-partisan community and protecting academic freedom.
Learn about their projects:
buff.ly/03L58ah
🎉 Congratulations to the Center’s 2026 - 2027 class of fellows!
This cohort’s research examines topics such as the role of AI in civic education, fostering cross-partisan community and protecting academic freedom.
Learn about their projects:
buff.ly/03L58ah
