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A new survey finds 45% of undergrads say physical violence can be justified to stop “hate speech”. @carolmswain and @sws9876 talk about what's happening on college campuses.
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Buckley Institute retweeted
45% of college students say violence can be justified to silence hate speech?
A new survey is raising serious questions about free speech on America's college campuses. 40% support criminalizing offensive speech, while 42% say hearing opposing political views can harm their mental health.
Washington insider @Arightside tells @janjeffcoat that treating disagreement as danger could have lasting consequences for America's future.
Join Buckley today in WLH 208 at 4:30pm for “K-12 in America is Changing: Is it Really That Bad?”
@rickhess99 and @MQ_McShane will review the major forces changing education and the impact these forces have on American families.
Unable to attend in person? Livestream below ⬇️
Buckley is thrilled to welcome Yale’s @samuelmoyn and AEI’s @biggsag for a Firing Line debate on the best path forward for Social Security.
📅 Wednesday, 11/11
⏰ 4:30pm
📍Rosenfeld Hall GR 109
Learn more 👇
Resolved: Social Security Should Prioritize Poverty Prevention Rather than Benefit Expansion
Additional details here:
buckleyinstitute.com/events/…
Buckley’s annual K-12 panel is next week!
Don’t miss education experts @rickhess99 and @MQ_McShane as they break down the changes caused by AI, grade inflation, and more.
👉 Wednesday, 10/28
👉 4:30pm
👉 WLH 208
Buckley Institute retweeted
42% of American undergraduate students would prefer to live under Socialism. Only 28% said Capitalism.
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50% of American undergraduate students say the country is "inextricably linked to white supremacy" whereas only 39% say we're moving forward.
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NEW: Research from the polling firm Inquire finds four in ten undergrad students saying "offensive speech" should be a crime.
Self-identified liberals and state school attendees (as opposed to private school) were more likely to agree with the proposal.
washingtonexaminer.com/polic…
🤔 Are elite schools shutting out conservative students?
Buckley’s new report found:
👉 Conservative presence in the Ivy League (13%) is 1/3 below the national avg (22%).
👉 All 7 Ivy League schools exceed @thefireorg’s 52% national liberal student avg.
Full report below 👇
Why are conservatives underrepresented at elite institutions?
Read more in our newest report, “The Ivy League’s Missing Conservatives,” here:
buckleyinstitute.com/student…
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So this is bonkers: Four in 10 college students believe offensive speech should be subject to criminal prosecution, according to the results of a nationwide survey published this month by the Buckley Institute.
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A little over a year after Charlie Kirk's assassination, 1 in 4 college students think “It should not be a surprise that his words had consequences.”
Our new survey found increasing undergrad comfort with violence and criminal prosecution for speech they don’t like.
Full survey available here: buckleyinstitute.com/2026-na…
🎆 Announcing the schedule for the 16th Annual Conference, “America at 250: Exceptional and Enduring!”
Join Buckley on 12/4 for an expert examination of America’s remarkable legacy, past, present, and future.
Plus, 70th Sec. of State Mike Pompeo will keynote!
🎟️ Tickets 👇
🇺🇸 Full conference lineup and tickets available here:
buckleyinstitute.com/events/…
In 2021, the Yale Corporation ended its alumni candidate petition process, eliminating the only avenue for alumni participation outside of Yale’s hand-picked candidates.
Buckley’s new report shows what that change produced.
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Since 2021:
❌ 0 of 35 members of the Alumni Fellow Nominating Committee have been Republicans.
❌ 0 Republicans have been selected as Alumni Fellow candidates to join the Yale Corporation.
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In just 5 years, the Alumni Fellow Nominating Committee has created an echo chamber among some of Yale’s most critical decision-makers.
Full breakdown linked here: buckleyinstitute.com/content…
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