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Cutting Off Qatar
Texas A&M’s Board of Regents voted to shutter its long-standing, hugely profitable branch campus in the Gulf country. Are accusations of Hamas ties to blame?
Mischaracterizing a Vote on Antisemitism
Resolutions, like the one at UNC-Chapel Hill, can do more harm than good when they lack precision.
Texas A&M Shutters Controversial Qatar Campus
Another Chinese Partnership Bites the Dust
Florida International University is ending numerous successful partnerships in China to conform to a state law regulating colleges’ relationships with “countries of concern.”
MLA Delegates Pass Motion Defending Pro-Palestine Speech
A leading opponent of the statement said it represented “an organizational pivot to anti-Zionism.”
War in Gaza Fuels Faculty Free Speech Battles
Advocates for campus free expression and academic freedom say they’ve seen increased reports of squelched speech since Oct. 7—often following social media campaigns and political pressure.
Russia Seeks to Arrest CUNY Professor, ‘New Yorker’ Writer
Palestinian Communication Professor Says She’s Been Censored Again
For a second time, Ahlam Muhtaseb, of California State University, San Bernardino, lost an opportunity to share her message due to concerns over her using the word “genocide.” This time, she says, she didn’t even use it.