The University of Florida is facing a congressional investigation over its controversial decision, since reversed, to prohibit three professors from testifying in a voting rights case against the state of Florida.
MIT made headlines for disinviting University of Chicago geophysics professor Dorian Abbot from a planned lecture due to pressure from critics who questioned Abbot’s stance on campus DEI initiatives.
Following the University of Florida’s decision to prohibit three professors from serving as experts in voting rights litigation, FIRE has written a letter calling on UF to change course.