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Duke has signed on to the Campus Call for Free Expression. What, exactly, does that mean?
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Duke has signed on to the Campus Call for Free Expression. What, exactly, does that mean?
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Conservative attempts to do away with the longstanding faculty protection may backfire.
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Conservative attempts to do away with the longstanding faculty protection may backfire.
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At least 100 Harvard University faculty members signed on to a letter defending the pro-Palestinian slogan “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”
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At least 100 Harvard University faculty members signed on to a letter defending the pro-Palestinian slogan “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”
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Campus wokeness still exists, but it doesn’t have to define the job.
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Campus wokeness still exists, but it doesn’t have to define the job.
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'Atlas Shrugged' author saw that growing influence of 'rotten ideas' would create 'rotten outcomes,' social upheaval
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'Atlas Shrugged' author saw that growing influence of 'rotten ideas' would create 'rotten outcomes,' social upheaval
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Comparing reforms at UNC-Chapel Hill and Washington & Lee.
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Comparing reforms at UNC-Chapel Hill and Washington & Lee.
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The American Library Association framed recent efforts to remove alleged sexually explicit content from school libraries as a “record number” of attempted “book bans” in two decades.
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The American Library Association framed recent efforts to remove alleged sexually explicit content from school libraries as a “record number” of attempted “book bans” in two decades.
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The office of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) requested information on diversity expenditures from state universities.
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The office of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) requested information on diversity expenditures from state universities.
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A college president explains why lifetime employment for faculty isn't necessary.
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A college president explains why lifetime employment for faculty isn't necessary.
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Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles:
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Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles:
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Has Meredith College gone woke? When comparing the school’s history and original vision with its current happenings, the answer is a resounding “yes.”
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Has Meredith College gone woke? When comparing the school’s history and original vision with its current happenings, the answer is a resounding “yes.”
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We are living in an era of unprecedented pressure for ideological conformity within institutions of higher education. Idaho’s Legislature has led the way toward reforming public universities through budgetary controls.
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We are living in an era of unprecedented pressure for ideological conformity within institutions of higher education. Idaho’s Legislature has led the way toward reforming public universities through budgetary controls.
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Florida is now one of several states that have legislated against teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) in the classroom.
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Florida is now one of several states that have legislated against teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) in the classroom.
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As was shown in the first article in this series, “diversity, equity, and inclusion” is a misleading term, indicating a radical political agenda rather than a set of ethical principles.
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As was shown in the first article in this series, “diversity, equity, and inclusion” is a misleading term, indicating a radical political agenda rather than a set of ethical principles.
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Again, Florida leads the way. NC should follow
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Again, Florida leads the way. NC should follow
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The nation’s cultural elites have been gripped by an intense wave of moral panic since the January 6 riot at the United States Capitol.
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The nation’s cultural elites have been gripped by an intense wave of moral panic since the January 6 riot at the United States Capitol.
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Fifteen years ago, American higher education was beset with serious problems, especially rising costs, politicization of the curriculum, the mania over diversity, and falling academic standards.`
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Fifteen years ago, American higher education was beset with serious problems, especially rising costs, politicization of the curriculum, the mania over diversity, and falling academic standards.`
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Two recent British policy briefs on academic freedom and university reforms provide some broad suggestions applicable to colleges, British or otherwise.
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Two recent British policy briefs on academic freedom and university reforms provide some broad suggestions applicable to colleges, British or otherwise.
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What do conservatives want to conserve?
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What do conservatives want to conserve?
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The continued employment of an unhinged, violent anarchist as a lecturer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill says a whole lot about the university system’s standards when deciding who should influence the next generation.
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The continued employment of an unhinged, violent anarchist as a lecturer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill says a whole lot about the university system’s standards when deciding who should influence the next generation.
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In 2017, the North Carolina legislature passed House Bill 527 (now State Law 2017-196) to foster open inquiry in the state’s public colleges and universities.
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In 2017, the North Carolina legislature passed House Bill 527 (now State Law 2017-196) to foster open inquiry in the state’s public colleges and universities.
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In 2017, the North Carolina legislature passed House Bill 527 (now State Law 2017-196) in order to foster free, open inquiry in the state's colleges and universities
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In 2017, the North Carolina legislature passed House Bill 527 (now State Law 2017-196) in order to foster free, open inquiry in the state's colleges and universities
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On May 25, Brandon Straka posted a video on Facebook explaining why he was finally rejecting and walking away from the Democratic Party. It has since gone viral and inspired a growing political movement.
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On May 25, Brandon Straka posted a video on Facebook explaining why he was finally rejecting and walking away from the Democratic Party. It has since gone viral and inspired a growing political movement.
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Academic freedom has long been a guiding principle for American colleges and universities
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Academic freedom has long been a guiding principle for American colleges and universities
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Many readers probably have read about the New Wave of free speech suppression that has swept across campuses in the last several years
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Many readers probably have read about the New Wave of free speech suppression that has swept across campuses in the last several years
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Christina Hoff Sommers, also known as YouTube's "Factual Feminist," spoke last Wednesday at UNC Chapel Hill
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Christina Hoff Sommers, also known as YouTube's "Factual Feminist," spoke last Wednesday at UNC Chapel Hill
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Last month, just before the new academic year began, the University of Chicago’s dean of students, John Ellison, sent a letter (reproduced in this piece) to all incoming students
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Last month, just before the new academic year began, the University of Chicago’s dean of students, John Ellison, sent a letter (reproduced in this piece) to all incoming students
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After two hours and 30 minutes of debate, East Carolina University's governing body voted unanimously to table a decision on renaming Aycock Residence Hall in a special called meeting Dec. 18.
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After two hours and 30 minutes of debate, East Carolina University's governing body voted unanimously to table a decision on renaming Aycock Residence Hall in a special called meeting Dec. 18.