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Final Mckown-Dawsonelipoliticalclimateonepager
Final Mckown-Dawsonelipoliticalclimateonepager
UNC Chapel
Hill
54% 32.1% 75.9% Six of the seven surveys found that
Republican/conservative students
Heterodox
38.2% 26.7% 41.8% were more likely to feel reluctant to
Academy
speak than their Democratic/liberal
Knight counterparts (see Table 1).
38% - -
Foundation
McLaughlin &
46.5% 36.5% 46% Conclusions
Associates
Perceptions of a closed campus
Gallup 46% 38% 45%
environment do not seem to be
anecdotal. The relationship
between political ideology and
Table 1. % of students who report being Figure 1. Reported reasons for student views of campus climate appears
comfortable sharing their views on reluctance to express views on a
campus. to be quite robust and may merit
controversial topic (Heterodox Academy).
References further study.