"Impending federal overhaul means Trump will soon have de facto political army to attack Palestine activism," Mondoweiss, August 7, 2025
Embedded Files
"Columbia's Gaslighting," Inside Higher Ed, August 4, 2025
Ruth, Jennifer and Ellen Schrecker. “Academic Freedom” in University Keywords, edited by Andy Hines. Copyright 2025. Published with permission of Johns Hopkins University Press.
"Authoritarianism and the Campaign to Control Higher Education," Academe magazine, Fall 2023
"Boards and Administrators Won't Defend Higher Ed From Trump. It's Up to Us." Truthout, April 7, 2025
"The Humiliation of Higher Ed" Inside Higher Ed, January 16, 2024
"Authoritarians Come for the Academy," Chronicle of Higher Education, August 14, 2023
"The Uses and Abuses of the Kalven Report," October 24, 2023
"Why Stanford Law Students Were Right to Protest," March 23, 2023
"When Professors' Speech Is Disqualifying" The New Republic, April 2022, Co-authored with Michael Bérubé
"It's Not the University President's Job to Police Free Speech," The New Republic, December 18, 2023. Co-authored with Michael Bérubé
Ryan Cooper reviews It's Not Free Speech in The American Prospect: "The Cure for Hate Speech Is Not More Speech" (2022)
"The Increasingly Authoritarian War on Tenure," February 23, 2022
"Whose University? The Board's"
Winter 2024
"What Happened? Higher Education in the Long Sixties" (Spring 2022), "The Libertarian Playbook" (Winter 2022), "Academic Freedom and China," co-authored with Yu Xiao (Fall 2019)
"What Happened? Higher Education in the Long Sixties" (Spring 2022), "The Libertarian Playbook" (Winter 2022), "Academic Freedom and China," co-authored with Yu Xiao (Fall 2019)
African American Policy Forum Senate Resolution Campaign
Press on the faculty senate resolutions: The Nation Washington Post, Salon, Inside Higher Ed, AACTE Ed Prep Matters (2022)
"Ron DeSantis's Racial Fascism," "Today's Decision Creates More Unjust Barriers to Higher Ed" "Understanding Generational Differences in Attitudes about Academic Freedom" "Academic Freedom and the Lesson of Professor Patrick Michaels" "Linfield: A University or an Old Boys' Club?" "Faculty Stand Together" " "Questions for Eddie R. Cole" "Faculty, You Have Power! Use It!" "Lessons Learned Revisited: Rethinking Academic Freedom" "Jim Crow 2.0" "Did the Libertarians Open the Door to the Authoritarians?" "What Can We Do About McCarthyism 2.0?" "No Neutral Ground?"
"Flannery O'Connor's Mrs. Turpin, Hannah Arendt's Adolf Eichmann, and Dreams of Boxcars" Philosophy and Literature (2018)
"Adjunct and Tenured Faculty Must Unite to Resist Pandemic Opportunism on Campus," Truthout, June 15, 2022
"A Fragile Freedom in a Precarious Republic" Journal of Academic Freedom (2017)
"Academic Freedom in an Age of Mistrust" Journal of Academic Freedom (2016)
"Who's Silencing Whom On University Campuses," Ms., 11/12/2021
"When Academic Bullies Claim the Mantle of Free Speech," March 18, 2021
"US Faces Academic Authoritarianism," Taipei Times, August 6, 2022
Interview with Rath Wang of "Taiwan Talks," February 23, 2023
"Chinese Retaliation: Behind China's Strong Words for the US and Taiwan"
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