American college campuses are hotbeds of political activism, frequently roiled by controversies over issues of free speech, diversity and inclusion, and student protest. While these conversations ...

Mapping out the micro-aggressions minefield may have seemed like a good move amidst the plague of protests at University of Missouri’s Columbia campus last fall. But they were bound to miss some: Sure ...

I'm delighted to report that Prof. Cass Sunstein (Harvard) will be guest-blogging this week about this new book. Here's the publisher's summary: From renowned legal scholar Cass R. Sunstein, a concise ...

Tonight’s speech is technically not a "State of the Union." They usually eschew that title this time around, since the president has only been in office a few weeks. Interestingly, nothing in the ...

Containing COVID-19: The novel coronavirus is a “common insidious enemy” to the world and defeating it is “priority number one” for Canada’s government, the speech says. New proposals include a ...

2017 was a big year, and important test, for free speech in the United States. From white nationalist rallies to black NFL players taking a knee during the National Anthem, high profile examples of ...

A GROOM got his bride's name wrong during his wedding speech, another made a business-like presentation complete with an overhead projector, while a father lost his false teeth and could not make his ...

The high point of a graduation ceremony is not being reunited together as a batch to say farewells, no, it's obviously when the top nerd, the "alpha student", gets on stage to declare his or her ...