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Anonymous survey reveals UNC faculty culture of self-censorship

Jan 20, 2026

An anonymous Daily Tar Heel survey of UNC faculty found many instructors worry about expressing their personal views. The survey also found that self-censorship was common and dissatisfaction was high, despite a low turnover rate. The data highlights broader concerns about academic freedom and free expression across higher education.

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