Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Should the government play a role in shaping university curricula? In this clip from Heterodox Out Loud, guest Joe Cohn examines recent federal and state interventions into higher education, particularly at Columbia and other institutions. While some efforts aim to promote viewpoint diversity and institutional neutrality, others raise concerns about overreach and academic freedom. Cohn explores the fine line between fostering intellectual pluralism and undermining open inquiry.
Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/-hcmBRbOGXc
Should the government play a role in shaping university curricula? In this clip from Heterodox Out Loud, guest Joe Cohn examines recent federal and state interventions into higher education, particularly at Columbia and other institutions. While some efforts aim to promote viewpoint diversity and institutional neutrality, others raise concerns about overreach and academic freedom. Cohn explores the fine line between fostering intellectual pluralism and undermining open inquiry.
Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/-hcmBRbOGXc










