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Of interest, the new Academic Freedom Alliance:

Individuals at academic institutions should not fear suppression or retaliation for teaching, writing, or speaking. We encourage you to join the movement in supporting the flourishing of intellectual life and the pursuit of knowledge and truth at institutions of higher learning.

The Academic Freedom Alliance is an alliance of college and university faculty members who are dedicated to upholding the principles that are required for scholars to fulfill their vocation as truth-seekers and for colleges and universities to be faithful to their mission as truth-seeking institutions.

Learn more.