Martin Peterson, a Texas A&M University philosophy professor, was presented last week with a choice straight out of a dystopian novel. To bring his class in line with a prohibition on course materials that “advocate race or gender ideology,” he could either censor the part of his course that included readings from Plato or he could teach a different class.

 

This Is No Way to Run a University

By Greg Lukianoff

Mr. Lukianoff is the president and chief executive of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression.