Day: December 4, 2025

After the Kirk Assassination, Students Still Say Words Are Violence

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) has released new polling data that offers one of the clearest snapshots yet of how students think about speech after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Between October 3 and 31, 2025—just weeks after Kirk was shot and killed while speaking at Utah Valley University—FIRE surveyed […]

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UVA’s Leadership Tussle Exposes Jim Ryan’s Shell Game

Editor’s Note: The following is an article originally published on the Virginian-Pilot on November 20, 2025. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission. The University of Virginia (UVA) is being executed by a circular firing squad. On Nov. 12, Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger wrote the rector and vice rector […]

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