Here’s The Pro-Free Speech Letter UT’s Student Newspaper Wouldn’t Run

A Recent Poll Conducted By The Foundation For Individual Rights In Education And College Pulse Surveyed 37,000 Undergrads Across The Nation, Including 251 At Our Own University Of Tennessee Knoxville. The Poll’s Results, Released Last Fall, Covered Multiple Topics Regarding Free Speech, From Students’ Personal Beliefs To The Public Views Of Others. The Data Aids In Understanding The Broad Views Of UT’s Student Body. While I Strongly Recommend Taking A Look For Yourself, Here Are A Few Survey Results That Are Very Indicative Of Students’ Opinions On Free Speech.

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74% Of Professors Targeted For Unpopular Speech Or Research End Up Punished By Administrators

Attempts To Sanction Scholars For Their Speech, Research Or Teaching Practices Have Skyrocketed Since 2015, With About Three In Four Campaigns Leading To Some Form Of Professional Sanction – Including Termination – According To A New Report By The Foundation For Individual Rights In Education.

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