In 2023, the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act became law. Due to concerns from vulnerable groups about how the rules might harm student welfare, we are stopping the implementation of the Act. This means that although the Act received …
The Government’s Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill became law 11 May 2023 in a huge step forward in protecting freedom of speech and academic freedom on university campuses. The Act will put more responsibility on universities to ensure students …
Today’s Education in the media blog focuses on freedom of speech at universities. Freedom of speech Today The Times, The Daily Mail and The Express have all written up pieces on claims first made in The Sunday Telegraph that students fear …
Today’s blog looks at freedom of speech at universities and Women and Equalities Minister Justine Greening winning a top accolade at the Pink News awards. Office for Students Today, Thursday, 19 October we launched a consultation for the regulatory framework …