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UWF Seligman Lecture Series event delves into intellectual freedoms and democratic ideals (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 22 Jan 2026
) ... Jay Cost, will present "To Preserve the Freedom of the Human Mind. The First Amendment and the Pursuit of Happiness," examining the essential connection between intellectual freedom and the democratic ideals that shape American civic life.
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UI Center for Intellectual Freedom to teach American values and ‘why capitalism rocks’

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 22 Jan 2026
University of Iowa professor Luciano De Castro delivers a statement during a panel discussion at the inaugural event hosted by the Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa in the Old Capitol Building in Iowa City on Dec.
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REMEMBER THE LADIES: Intellectual freedom in libraries

Image Muskogee Phoenix 13 Jan 2026
Louise Robbins’ career resume includes work as an elementary school librarian, serving in the city council and as mayor, teaching at the college level and writing a book about a legendary Bartlesville librarian Ruth Brown ... .
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Intellectual freedom means exploring all ideas

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 27 Dec 2025
Panelists stated that one way to measure their success is the number of students they have in their first course in the spring for the Center of Intellectual Freedom.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)   Buy Photo.
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LETTER: 'Center for Intellectual Freedom' is a scam

Image The Courier - Waterloo 20 Dec 2025
It’s Bizarro time again. The Iowa Legislature has created a “Center for Intellectual Freedom” (HF-437) on the University of Iowa campus because, as one of its advisory council members noted in The Courier on Dec. 15, concerns have been raised ... .
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OTHER VOICES: Intellectual freedom means exploring all ideas

Image Sioux City Journal 20 Dec 2025
Other Voices. Intellectual interference by legislators pretending to be professors is dangerous for higher education in Iowa. To produce the best and brightest, we need our universities to be learning laboratories teeming with every idea imaginable ...
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What’s wrong with higher ed? Panelists at intellectual freedom center blame liberals

Image The Valley News 17 Dec 2025
Panelists and audience members seemed to agree that the root of the problems facing higher education comes from liberals and the ideas they bring with them ... .
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University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom Director: ‘It's not a political enterprise’

Image Globe Gazette 14 Dec 2025
The Iowa Legislature last session passed a bill creating the Center for Intellectual Freedom to be based on the UI campus but reporting directly to the Board of Regents ... .
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Iowa's Center for Intellectual Freedom off to a shaky start | Opinion

Des Moines Register 14 Dec 2025
Kim Reynolds says Center for Intellectual Freedom charts new path ... “A center for intellectual freedom that has hiring preference and ideological filters is not a center for intellectual freedom,” he said.
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Iowa’s Center for Intellectual Freedom is a political sham

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 14 Dec 2025
Kim Reynolds spoke Saturday night for the inaugural event of the University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom in the Old Capitol ... The bubble is Iowa’s new Center for Intellectual Freedom.
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Iowa’s Center for Intellectual Freedom gets to work on owning the libs

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 14 Dec 2025
Kim Reynolds spoke Saturday night for the inaugural event of the University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom in the Old Capitol ... The bubble is Iowa’s new Center for Intellectual Freedom.
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UI Center for Intellectual Freedom Director: ‘It's not a political enterprise’

Image The Courier - Waterloo 13 Dec 2025
The Legislature last session passed a bill creating the Center for Intellectual Freedom to be based on the University of Iowa campus but reporting directly to the Board of Regents ... .
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Center for Intellectual Freedom debuts with 'Reforming Universities' event

Iowa City Press-Citizen 08 Dec 2025
Kim Reynolds says Center for Intellectual Freedom charts new path ... Kim Reynolds spoke at the Center for Intellectual Freedom's inaugural event "Reforming Universities Summit" at the University of Iowa.
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