PFS Co-founder Edward Yingling Participates in Second Annual Campus Free Speech Roundtable

On December 5, leaders of the Alumni Free Speech Alliance (AFSA), including AFSA president and PFS co-founder Edward Yingling, participated in an important congressional roundtable on free speech on college campuses. AFSA participants also including John Craig, AFSA Treasurer; students from W&L and UVA who are very involved with AFSA members there; and Raj Kannappan of Young America’s Foundation (YAF) and a member of AFSA’s Cornell alumni group member.  Other participants were from the Foundation on Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) and the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA). December 05, 2022 1 min read

On December 5, leaders of the Alumni Free Speech Alliance (AFSA), including AFSA president and PFS co-founder Edward Yingling, participated in an important congressional roundtable on free speech on college campuses. 
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PFS Podcast Recorded by Princeton Junior Billy Wade with Three Faculty Members

This podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. In this episode of the Princeton Tory Podcast, Billy Wade '23 discusses the state of free speech on Princeton's campus with three of the University's professors: Sergiu Klainerman, Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics; John Benedict Londregan '88, Professor of Politics and International Affairs; and Elizabeth Bogan, Senior Lecturer in Economics. Delving into faculty experiences with the landscape of free speech at Princeton, Wade and our guests examine the role of educational institutions as havens for free expression, the impact of cancel culture on the speech of academics, and proper limitations on the ability of universities to suppress opinion. April 25, 2022 1 min read

In this episode of the Princeton Tory Podcast, Billy Wade '23 discusses the state of free speech on Princeton's campus with three of the University's professors...
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PFS Podcast with Two Princeton Juniors

In this edition of the Princetonians for Free Speech Podcast, PFS President Stuart Taylor interviews Third Year Princeton students Abigail Anthony, President of Princeton's Chapter of the Federalist Society, and Myles McKnight, President of Princeton the Open Campus Coalition. The trio discusses the faltering state of Free Speech on Princeton's campus and the reasons behind this decline.  Click here to hear our latest podcast. April 06, 2022 1 min read

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PFS Letter Calling on Trustees to Commission Investigation

By Edward Yingling, Stuart Taylor Jr., and Todd Rulon-Miller March 15, 2022 6 min read

By Edward Yingling, Stuart Taylor Jr., and Todd Rulon-Miller

We are writing on behalf of Princetonians for Free Speech (PFS) on a matter of utmost urgency. Princeton has now reached the point where free speech is no longer protected and where those who do try to exercise free speech can be viciously attacked with no consequences, and even attacked by the University itself.

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Letter from Princeton Open Campus Coalition to Princeton President Christopher Eisgruber

by Myles McKnight '23, President, Abigail Anthony, ’23, and 60 other members of the POCC, whose names were redacted as a condition for the public release of this letter November 24, 2021 6 min read

Dear President Eisgruber:

We, the undersigned students, write on behalf of the Princeton Open Campus Coalition (POCC), a group of undergraduates committed to the philosophy that a university cannot fulfill its mission without...

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PFS Podcast: John Rose on free speech in his college classroom

John Rose, associate director of the Arete Initiative at Duke University’s Kenan Institute for Ethics, joined us on our latest podcast to discuss his recent Wall Street Journal column about how he nurtures true civil discourse in his classroom and what he has learned from the experience. While helping to coordinate Arete’s programming, Rose teaches courses in happiness and human flourishing, Christian ethics, conservatism, and political polarization. He was interviewed by Lawrence Haas, a board member of Princetonians for Free Speech. September 21, 2021 1 min read

John Rose, associate director of the Arete Initiative at Duke University’s Kenan Institute for Ethics, joined us on our latest podcast to discuss his recent Wall Street Journal column about how he nurtures true civil discourse in his classroom and what he has learned from the experience.
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