Campus Tensions: Navigating Free Speech and Safety in the Wake of Protests at America's Top Universities.
Colleges profess openness, tolerance, and a commitment to diversity. But they sing a different tune when it comes to ideological diversity. According to former Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz, less than three percent of the school's faculty identify as conservative. A 2017 study in Econ Journal Watch examined the party registrations of college professors at 40 top colleges and universities. In five departments, Democrats outnumbered Republicans 11.5-to-1.