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In Defense of Nathan Cofnas
We must not abandon academic freedom and punish anyone for being a harsh critic, even when there are tragic results.
Faculty Quit as Texas A&M Victoria Requires Them On Campus 5 Days a Week
The new policy, announced in June, is a response to a Texas law restricting remote work for public university faculty. The Texas AAUP says it has prompted chaos and tears.
Court Revives Lawsuit Filed by UK Prof Who Called for War on Israel
A federal appeals court has reactivated a professor’s free speech case against the University of Kentucky, court records show. On...
The Absurdly Racist Notion That Elite Institutions Routinely Hire A-Minus Black Faculty
Don’t believe the hype of Black intellectual inferiority.
Hundreds of Academics Support Arday Accuser Nathan Cofnas in Open Letter
Hundreds of academics have signed an open letter calling on Ghent University in Belgium to protect from punishment Nathan Cofnas...
Agencies Move to Implement OMB’s Proposed Takeover of Grant Making
The Education Department and National Science Foundation have suggested regulations that would adopt core aspects of the White House Office of Management and Budget’s proposal—even though it’s not finalized.
University of Houston Cuts 40% of Core Courses
The University of Houston System Board of Regents has approved removing about 40 percent of the courses that counted toward...
U of Alabama Establishes Post-Tenure Review, Codifies Senates’ Advisory Capacity
The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees’ executive committee approved three board rule changes Friday, establishing a post-tenure review...