UC Center for Free Speech & Civic Engagement
@ucfreespeech
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The Center explores the intersection of expression, engagement & democratic learning and considers what can be done to restore trust in the value of free speech
Irvine, California
Joined October 2017
📢 New episode of the #SpeechMatters podcast is here with our summer VOICE series!. Tune into “Civic Engagement Scholars Program” with @UCSB's @KatyaJean and Viviana Marsano . 🎧
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What impact do international students have on U.S. higher education? 📚. Dive into the data in this @insidehighered article
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More states are restricting classroom discussions on race and gender. Read more in the @chronicle 🔗
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“Federal research funding isn’t a handout to higher education; it’s a strategic investment.”. Read Carole LaBonne’s op-ed on how college-based research labs are the workhorses of national progress and prosperity 🔗
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As civic institutes multiply across the U.S., so do the political questions. Read more in this op-ed from the @chronicle ⤵️.
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“This bill, while perhaps well intentioned, opens the door to a troubling level of overregulation.”. Read more about the controversial bill signed by Texas governor Greg Abbott that restricts expressive activities on college campuses 🔗 .
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New data highlights the value of college for @UofCalifornia grads 🎓 . Read more about the long-term benefits of a UC education:
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A federal judge says the Trump administration likely violated the First Amendment by canceling UC research grants over DEI-related concerns ⬇️.
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Former fellows @Higher_Ed_Frank and Neal Hutchens discuss the importance of academic freedom and how restrictions affect science everywhere 👉
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How much do universities spend on student support?. Dive into this @insidehighered article to explore an analysis of IPEDS data 🔗
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New findings suggest that reducing tenure protections negatively affects the research capacity and competitiveness of public universities 👉
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Why is viewpoint diversity important - and why shouldn’t it be mandated? . Read this op-ed in the @chronicle ⤵️.
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University of California faculty members and researchers filed suit in hope to restore research funding. Read more 🔗
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Citizens across the U.S. were busy this weekend protesting 🪧. View the photos here:
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As AI rapidly evolves, free speech concerns are raised when it comes to legislators regulating its use ➡️
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How diverse are college campuses in the U.S.? . Take a look at the latest year of statistics available on student populations from the U.S. Department of Education 🔗
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How are colleges balancing free speech and rule enforcement in a politically charged environment? . Read more in the @chronicle ⤵️.
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RT @ncstatebelk: Congratulations to Catherine Hartman, assistant professor of community college leadership, on being selected as a 2025-202….
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National Advisory Board Co-chair Erwin Chemerinsky discusses the effort to limit judicial power and how federal courts are a crucial protector of democracy ➡️
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A recent survey found that Americans disapprove of the current attacks on Higher Ed. Dive into this @insidehighered article to learn more about public perceptions of research and tuition 👉
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