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Liberty was ranked as the "Most Conservative College in America" by niche.com in 2016 and 2018, [162] [163] but by 2023 had been replaced by Brigham Young University. [ 164 ] Affiliation
In their 1955 study of 2,451 social scientists who taught at American colleges and universities, Lazarsfeld and Thielens noted that the period of 1945–55 was especially marked by suspicion and attacks on colleges for the political views of their faculty. These authors label this period "the difficult years." [5]: 35
Turning Point USA (TPUS), now the most dominant conservative presence on US campuses, has clubs at more than 2500 college campuses. Charlie Kirk, its founder, also took over Students for Trump in 2019. The Chronicle of Higher Education has documented groups such as the Groypers who have infiltrated conservative organizations on campus. [75]
John Sharp, chancellor of the Texas A&M University System, said of the ranking, “The more things change here at A&M, the more things stay the same.”
(The Center Square) – Faculty from two Pennsylvania universities participated in a survey on the state of free speech and self-censorship. The results reveal growing concerns about academic freedom.
Americans view college campuses as far friendlier to liberals than to conservatives when it comes to free speech, with adults across the political spectrum seeing less tolerance for those on the ...
Kirk has said the site is "dedicated to documenting and exposing college professors who discriminate against conservative students, promote anti-American values, and advance leftist propaganda in the classroom". [78] As of December 2016, more than 250 professors have been added to the site. [79]
The Republican war on universities is the essential history behind the current conflicts on campuses, and my own campus, the University of Texas at Austin, is a case study in this crisis, writes ...