Opinion | The Fight Over Tenure Is Not Really About Tenure

It’s a proxy for a larger debate about the meaning of academic freedom and the priorities of higher education.

Opinion | The Maddening Critical Race Theory Debate

Liberals should be anti-anti-C.R.T. 

Opinion | The Left Needs the A.C.L.U. to Keep Defending Awful Speech

Yes, the civil liberties group is divided. What else is new?

Once a Bastion of Free Speech, the A.C.L.U. Faces an Identity Crisis

An organization that has defended the First Amendment rights of Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan is split by an internal debate over whether supporting progressive causes is more important.