Princeton Free Speech News & Commentary

‘How to Stand Up to a Dictator’ by Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa is the Class of 2027 Pre-read

‘How to Stand Up to a Dictator’ by Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa is the Class of 2027 Pre-read

April 06, 2023 1 min read

by Denise Valenti, Office of Communications

Maria Ressa, Class of 1986, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for her efforts to safeguard freedom of expression in the Philippines.

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Open Letter to President Eisgruber - Princetonians for Free Speech

An Eminent Civil Libertarian’s letter to President Eisgruber on "the Depth of my Disappointment"

April 05, 2023 5 min read

Dear President Eisgruber,

You and I have never met. Nor are we likely to meet because it has been very rare that I attend my class reunions. However, I have followed your career as President of Princeton, because I read the Princeton Alumni Weekly (which is, of course, no longer published weekly)...

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What Can be Done? Actionable Solutions to Regaining Academic Freedom by Leslie Spencer, Princetonians for Free Speech

What Can be Done? Actionable Solutions to Regaining Academic Freedom

April 03, 2023 11 min read

by Leslie Spencer, '79

Hardly a day goes by without national media spotlighting controversies involving free speech and academic freedom at universities across the country.  In California, Stanford Law School is scrambling to repair the damage done to its reputation when...

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Class of ’27: choose scholarship, not dogmatism

Class of ’27: choose scholarship, not dogmatism

April 03, 2023 1 min read

by Matthew Wilson & Mile McKnight

Welcome to Princeton! This fall, if you so choose, you will walk through FitzRandolph Gate and join an intellectually vibrant community united by a desire to pursue knowledge, test ideas, and be challenged. 

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Nadine Strossen’s Call to Action

Nadine Strossen’s Call to Action

March 24, 2023 2 min read

By Ethan Hicks ‘26

On Tuesday, March 21, Professor Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton, and Nadine Strossen, former president of the ACLU, sat down to discuss the history and modern state of free speech in America in their joint talk “Civil Liberties: On Campus and Beyond.” 

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Princeton Senior Arrested in Connection with Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

Princeton Senior Arrested in Connection with Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

March 14, 2023 1 min read

by Julian Hatman-Sigall and Bridget O’Neill, Daily Princetonian

On March 14, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Larry Giberson ’23 was arrested in relation to the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. Giberson, a politics major from Manahawkin, New Jersey...

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