Since the October 7th attacks in 2023, universities and college campuses have become front facing symbols for intolerance, illiberalism, and ideological echo chambers. Many colleges have expressed ...

Former President Obama denounced political polarization Thursday, while praising the “power of pluralism” during remarks at the 2024 Democracy Forum in Chicago. Obama, who has been back in the ...

The proposal to replace secularism with pluralism in Bangladesh's constitution has sparked significant debate, touching on issues of governance, social harmony, and the state's commitment to equality.

Back in 1991, when I was a 16-year-old junior at Glenbard South High School in suburban Glen Ellyn, my mother suggested to our family that we have biryani for Thanksgiving instead of turkey. Her ...

Eboo Patel has a vision for colleges and universities embroiled in fights over race, gender, sexuality, and, more recently, the war in Gaza. The founder and president of Interfaith America, which ...

Since Donald Trump won the GOP nomination and then the presidency in 2016, the political tendency he represents has been called many things. At first many labeled it populism. Then, with the blessing ...

(RNS) — Diana Eck, for decades, has been the academician-activist who has delved into the world’s religions and encouraged others to discover and learn about the faiths of their neighbors. Now, 49 ...

Many times during the past seven years, I've been asked by reporters what I've learned about this country. To borrow a phrase from John Buchan, Canada's 15th governor-general, I sometimes replied in ...

Six months after a joint subcommittee of Harvard’s task forces on antisemitism and anti-Arab bias recommended that Harvard establish a campus center for pluralism, the University has yet to enact ...

In the United States and throughout the Global North, people generally take for granted that law means state courts and legal institutions. Sure, people may opt out of certain government regulations, ...

To attach The New York Times’ decision to print Sen. Tom Cotton’s op-ed to the legacy of rabbinic pluralism is to desecrate the majesty of God. NEW YORK (JTA) — It was only a matter of time before we ...

Bravo to the University of Chicago for its $100 million gift in support of free speech. The donation, which comes from an anonymous source, will strengthen the university’s Forum for Free Inquiry and ...