Missouri: Intellectual Diversity or Intellectual Insult?

by E Wayne Ross on April 17, 2007

Inside Higher Ed: Intellectual Diversity or Intellectual Insult?

The Missouri House of Representatives passed a bill last week that would require public colleges to report regularly on how they promote and protect “intellectual diversity.” While the bill still must be approved by the Senate and the governor to become law, House passage was a major victory for groups seeking legislative help to change campus climates they view as hostile to conservative ideas.