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@lschiff@mastodon.sdf.org
2026-09-18 00:43:03

TX & FL are sites of longstanding attacks on #AcademicFreedom at #HigherEd institutions, esp. related to race, ethnicity, & gender identity. Register for the 10/1 #DefendResearch

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Defending Academic Freedom in Texas and Florida: On the Ground Stories of Strategy and Solidarity. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Texas and Florida state governing institutions have engaged in longstanding attacks on academic and intellectual freedom at state higher education institutions, especially in areas related to race, ethnicity, and gender identity. Those attacks have been amplified by the current Trump administration’s attempts to censor research and knowledge related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), gender/gender identity, and critical examinations of U.S. history, and other topics. Despite this inte…

@paulusm@scholar.social
2026-08-20 11:52:39

I decided to scan through the academic fediverse directories of 2022 and see who was still active (about 20% of accounts it seems), beta now up at : #academics #mastoacadmic #highered

@lschiff@mastodon.sdf.org
2026-10-05 00:40:46

Just got tix to see "First They Came for My College" So looking forward to seeing this film about the students and faculty who fought so hard to save #NewCollege. #HigherEd #Resist

First They Came For My College
When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stages a coup at New College, the state’s beloved public honors college, students and professors confront a new reality: their campus is ground zero in an unprecedented nationwide assault on academic freedom and diversity.