Texas legislators and national media figures visited East Texas A&M University today for the university’s first Civil Discourse Symposium. During the event, the VIPs and students engaged in meaningful ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The faculty of the University at Buffalo’s Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) program has received a nearly $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for a ...

Texas A&M University-Victoria will host a weeklong Civil Discourse Series from April 6-10 to help students build skills in ...

(TNS) — Students are stuck in a modern catch-22 situation, a new national research report by the Chapman University-based Or Initiative says about the state of civil discourse among youth. Youth are ...

Indiana University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh are spending nearly $5 million to teach students how to talk to one another. IUP received a $2.29 million federal grant to create a ...

University of Wisconsin Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin spoke at the Reagan Institute Summit on Education where she emphasized the importance of civil discourse on college campuses in the wake of recent ...

The four friends settled around a picnic table on the packed patio of their favorite ice cream shop. It was Friday night in a college town. But the students couldn’t relax. Just two days earlier they ...

ORANGE, Calif., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new national research report released today by Or Initiative , based at Chapman University, finds that adolescents are already grappling with the ...

When I walked into my “Communication and Civil Discourse” class on September 11th — the day after Charlie Kirk’s assassination — I expected confusion mixed with grief and anger. What I didn’t expect ...

I am grateful for the care and commitment you bring each day to your classrooms—inspiring students to share their insights and experiences in an authentic way. This, of course, contributes to creating ...