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The Scarlet A: Activism Under Attack at Harvard
This latest firing exposes a problem of repression at Harvard that transcends ideological borders and threatens everyone’s freedom.
Plato Censored as Texas A&M Carries Out Course Review
A&M officials have also instructed English faculty not to teach books in core classes that have major plotlines concerning gay, lesbian or transgender identities.
Okla. Instructor Dismissed From Teaching, Appeals Decision
Meanwhile, the complaining student has sat for several national television interviews.
Texas A&M Won’t Reinstate Instructor Fired for Gender Identity Lesson
Texas A&M University will not reinstate Melissa McCoul, the instructor fired in September after a video showing a student confronting...
NSF Lowers Grant Review Requirements, NIH Hunts for Phrases
Two major federal research funding agencies are altering their grant review processes. The National Science Foundation (NSF) is scaling back...
Pomona College, UC Settle Antisemitism Allegations
Both Pomona College and the University of California settled antisemitism allegations last week. Pomona’s agreement resolves an antisemitism complaint filed...
Opinion
In Defense of Berkeley Instructor Peyrin Kao
UC Berkeley administrators have violated Kao’s academic freedom and the First Amendment in their shameful punishment of him for his free speech.
UNC Professors Must Soon Post Syllabi Publicly
The UNC system president cited low trust in higher education as justification for the new policy, which echoes rules in Florida and Texas. Faculty are fighting the decision.