EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 23 MIN
The academic freedom fight has entered the classroom
from The Broadside
From public syllabi to surveillance, universities across the country are embracing unprecedented policies that professors say are undermining their academic freedom. And North Carolina is front and center.Featuring:Brianna Atkinson, higher education reporter for WUNC NewsKeith Whittington, director of Center for Academic Freedom and Free Speech at Yale Law School and author of “You Can’t Teach That!: The Battle Over University Classrooms”Links:You can find more of Brianna Atkinson’s reporting hereCover Image: Liz SchlemmerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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From public syllabi to surveillance, universities across the country are embracing unprecedented policies that professors say are undermining their academic freedom. And North Carolina is front and center.Featuring:Brianna Atkinson, higher education reporter for WUNC NewsKeith Whittington, director of Center for Academic Freedom and Free Speech at Yale Law School and author of “You Can’t Teach That!: The Battle Over University Classrooms”Links:You can find more of Brianna Atkinson’s reporting hereCover Image: Liz Schlemmer See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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