(U.K.) University Free Speech Rankings

Free Speech Rankings: Over Half of Universities Have 'Banned or Censored Ideas'

Rankings looking at which universities have banned or actively censored ideas have been released today, where does your university rank?

Josie Gurney-Read | January 18, 2016

Nine in 10 universities have been accused of censoring speech, in the second annual survey of campus attitudes to free speech in the UK.
The number has risen from 80 per cent last year, when the rankings were first published by Spiked - the online magazine.
According to the report, policies are "creeping into every corner of students' academic and social lives", with 55 per cent of the 115 institutions surveyed marked 'Red' by the magazine.

Source: http://www.spiked-online.com/free-speech-university-rankings [U.K.]

<more at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/12105101/Free-speech-rankings-over-half-of-universities-have-banned-or-censored-ideas.html; related links: http://www.spiked-online.com/free-speech-university-rankings (2016 Free Speech University Rankings [U.K.]. The Epidemic of Campus Censorship) and http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/12102509/Extremist-groups-must-be-allowed-to-preach-on-British-campuses-new-Oxford-head-says.html (Extremist groups must be allowed to preach on British campuses, new Oxford head says. Louise Richardson argues against "banning free speech" and says controversial Cecil Rhodes statue should stay. January 19, 2016)>