By Sara Dogan In a victory for academic freedom at Temple University, Provost Richard Englert took prompt action after he was notified by the Temple College Republicans that the official Honors Department listserve was used to send out a blatantly … [Continue reading] about Temple University Provost Takes Action After Honors Department Blasts Students With Anti-War Email
Major Media Run Error-Filled Attack Piece on Academic Bill of Rights
A Princeton student named Asheesh Kapur Siddique recently wrote a fallacious and mistake-ridden op-ed for the Washington Post attacking the Academic Bill of Rights. Siddique's article was subsequently reprinted in numerous other … [Continue reading] about Major Media Run Error-Filled Attack Piece on Academic Bill of Rights
Response to Toledo Blade
In his recent column [Myths, realities about academic freedom, 06/24] Bowling Green Professor Mark Simon makes several statements that misrepresent the Academic Bill of Rights and understate the problems it was designed to correct. Prof. Simon … [Continue reading] about Response to Toledo Blade
Myths, Realities About Academic Freedom
By Marc V. Simon--Toledo Blade--06/24/06 Freedom: It's one thing conservatives and liberals can agree on. Americans love freedom and will generally fight to the death for it. But mention academic freedom, and somehow the patriotic feeling fades … [Continue reading] about Myths, Realities About Academic Freedom
Defending Academic Values
By David Horowitz--Presidency Magazine--Spring 2006 The Presidency is to be commended for publishing Kermit Hall's "A Cautionary Tale of Academic Rights and Responsibilities" (fall 2005), which addresses the issues raised in the Academic … [Continue reading] about Defending Academic Values