academic freedom
This is the grave of John Spencer Bassett. Born in 1867 in Tarboro, North Carolina, Bassett was a white kid in the Reconstruction era and its aftermath, but he had.
You may have followed the case of Lora Burnett (better known on Twitter by L.D. Burnett) and how Collin College in Texas fired her because she tweeted that Mike Pence.
It has been twenty months since Viktor Orban's Fidesz government launched their legislative attack on Central European University. Today, CEU officially announced that it will move all US-accredited programs to.
NYU deciding to open an Abu Dhabi just gets more and more embarrassing for the school. You'd think the school would consider academic freedom and the protections of its faculty.
In the corporate university, money is what counts. Without public support, universities have become captured by the wealthy donors and corporations who fund them. This is a major contributor to.
Sadly, the University of Illinois, after two meetings of the Board of Trustees, has decided to stick with the firing of Stephen Salaita for his anti-Israel war on Gaza positions.
I certainly have my critique of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States as a good history book, but it's power and importance can't be denied. And that's.
I've been sitting on this post for over 20 months; writing it, editing it, deleting it, writing it again. It was initially inspired by a book review written by Stanley.