Colleges and universities often encourage students to engage in healthy debate and expression on campus, but students report censoring their own ideas out of fear of hurting others. A September 2023 ...

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Ithaca Initiative in the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware welcomed over 100 students, faculty and ...

This article is featured in the 2024 Freshman special issue. Between the regular Town meetings, historical first-in-the-nation primary and the country’s second-largest legislature — trailing only the ...

Forty-three percent of Student Voice survey respondents think a designated area on campus for civil dialogue would help with free expression. A December Student Voice survey by Inside Higher Ed and ...

Forty-four percent of students feel comfortable expressing their opinions on campus without fear of negative consequences. At the same time, students overwhelmingly support efforts to increase civil ...

The State University of New York admin building. The State University of New York will require students to learn about civic discourse and artificial intelligence next year. Undergraduates in SUNY’s ...

One question sparked lively debate among two high school students: Should there be laws regulating what people can say online to curb political toxicity, or would that risk infringing on freedom of ...

Legal and civic experts discuss freedom of expression on college campuses. Legal and civic experts discuss freedom of expression on college campuses while examining the inherent rights and ...

A first grade teacher demonstrates how she teaches her students communication skills through academic discourse.

ALBANY, N.Y. — State University of New York’s undergraduate general education curriculum will have new system-wide requirements for beginning with the incoming Fall 2026 cohort, SUNY Chancellor John B ...