Nearly half of Center for Intellectual Freedom advisory council members resign

By: Brooklyn Draisey

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: September 22, 2026

Words: 962

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago


Body Text Preview

Nearly half of the Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa’s advisory council membership have resigned from their roles after issues were voiced about the Iowa Board of Regents’ dismissal of their concerns relating to control of the center and finding its permanent leader.

The Iowa Board of Regents Tuesday stated in a news release that it accepted the resignation of 11 members of the advisory council, including executive committee chair Richard Lowery …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

Register for Free Log in