Evening Standard
•72% Informative
Just two of 43 leading universities said they employ staff with specific freedom of speech responsibilities.
In contrast, universities employ 515 staff to deal with equality, diversity and inclusion issues.
Alumni for Free Speech said EDI departments are compromising the neutrality of universities and can be a source of free speech problems.
Free speech on campuses has come under scrutiny after incidents where academics have faced threats.
VR Score
76
Informative language
77
Neutral language
21
Article tone
semi-formal
Language
English
Language complexity
63
Offensive language
not offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
short-lived
External references
1
Source diversity
no sources
Affiliate links
no affiliate links