Private universities (who’d be the last to get officially censored by the state) showing how conservative they always have been. #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
"Harvard University has laid off its staff in the Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, the unit of its $100 million Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery initiative tasked with identifying the direct descendants of those enslaved by Harvard affiliates."
Harvard just fired me and all of my colleagues. www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
January 25, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Private universities (who’d be the last to get officially censored by the state) showing how conservative they always have been. #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
Professor Karen Leader is a true leader in her field.
It's appalling that she has been targeted.
#MuseumsAreNotNeutral
#AcademiaIsNotNeutral
It's appalling that she has been targeted.
#MuseumsAreNotNeutral
#AcademiaIsNotNeutral
Karen Leader, a tenured associate professor of Art History at Florida Atlantic University, was placed on administrative leave over her social media posts criticizing Charlie Kirk’s political viewpoints.
Art History Professor Placed on Leave Over Charlie Kirk Posts
Karen Leader, an associate professor at Florida Atlantic University, had posted about the right-wing figure’s record of hateful speech.
hyperallergic.com
September 23, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Professor Karen Leader is a true leader in her field.
It's appalling that she has been targeted.
#MuseumsAreNotNeutral
#AcademiaIsNotNeutral
It's appalling that she has been targeted.
#MuseumsAreNotNeutral
#AcademiaIsNotNeutral
Just got told (in a peer review edit) that calling the USA a white suprematist culture during Jim Crow is an ‘assumption/projection’. Make it make sense. #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
October 23, 2023 at 10:48 PM
Just got told (in a peer review edit) that calling the USA a white suprematist culture during Jim Crow is an ‘assumption/projection’. Make it make sense. #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
Academic freedom is a mirage in the US anymore (it never really existed for BIPOC and other marginalized folks). #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
My friend at UT Austin reports campus lawyers have instructed individuals and departments to scrub public websites of any reference to diversity, equity and inclusion. Her whole job is researching UT's resistance to desegregation. Things are bad, y'all.
November 21, 2023 at 4:52 PM
Academic freedom is a mirage in the US anymore (it never really existed for BIPOC and other marginalized folks). #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
Just tuning in.
I mean, what do you want Black academics to say today? All I note is that after they finish with us, they're coming for everyone else.
Rufo's test case was successful.
Happy 2024, everyone.
I mean, what do you want Black academics to say today? All I note is that after they finish with us, they're coming for everyone else.
Rufo's test case was successful.
Happy 2024, everyone.
January 2, 2024 at 10:44 PM
January 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
#AcademiaIsNotNeutral
(This is why I scoff at anyone saying universities are radical lefties… anyone who has been in or organized a union knows that’s bullshit.)
(This is why I scoff at anyone saying universities are radical lefties… anyone who has been in or organized a union knows that’s bullshit.)
Yes it’s the unionized grad students who are responsible for the departmental demise of English, history, etc
November 19, 2024 at 6:00 PM
#AcademiaIsNotNeutral
(This is why I scoff at anyone saying universities are radical lefties… anyone who has been in or organized a union knows that’s bullshit.)
(This is why I scoff at anyone saying universities are radical lefties… anyone who has been in or organized a union knows that’s bullshit.)
Anyone who has tried to organize a union, or advocate for an underrepresented group, or end sexual harassment, etc on an american university campus is zero percent surprised at the suppression of free speech at all these ‘fancy’ private schools. #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
May 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Anyone who has tried to organize a union, or advocate for an underrepresented group, or end sexual harassment, etc on an american university campus is zero percent surprised at the suppression of free speech at all these ‘fancy’ private schools. #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
Also, not surprised at all that two ivy univs hold records and haven’t fully opened them. #AcademiaIsNotNeutral
July 5, 2024 at 1:50 AM
Also, not surprised at all that two ivy univs hold records and haven’t fully opened them. #AcademiaIsNotNeutral