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No Right to Complain
Federal appeals court finds memo from Georgia State psychologists criticizing management of counseling center had no First Amendment protection.
Ben Carson vs. 'Extreme Bias'
Leading GOP candidate in Iowa presidential race explains how he would have Education Department prevent "indoctrination," and cites the "stomping on Jesus" case as an example.
Uninvited to Williams
Alumni fund speakers who represent views that may make students uncomfortable. Did Suzanne Venker fit that category too well?
Ousted for CIA Role?
Former instructor says Gannon U demanded he quit after Newsweek wrote about his role as interrogation expert in Iraq.
Banking on the Curriculum
New paper details extent of a grant program that linked funds to courses that were required to teach Ayn Rand.
Academic Freedom Fail
Board chair of U of British Columbia resigns as the university releases an investigative report into "a cascading series of events" triggered by his phone call to a faculty member.
Race and Slurs in the Classroom
A professor at Mount Holyoke asked his students to name slurs that might have been used against groups of which they are members. The college helped seven students switch sections, but now one student has gone public with the incident.
To Sign, or Not to Sign?
In light of a recent high-profile faculty resignation at Phoenix College, some are asking why other professors asked to sign loyalty oaths don't object.