[This piece has been published in Restoring America to highlight how an intolerance for viewpoint diversity on college campuses is a threat to free speech and academic thought.]

“More than 80% of Surveyed Harvard Faculty Identify as liberal” is a recent headline in the Harvard Crimson, Harvard University’s undergraduate student newspaper. The article prompted the usual flutter of commentary in both traditional and social media about the completely lopsided ideological distribution of faculty at Harvard and in higher education more generally.