Nearly a year after controversy began over a class taught by tenured sociology professor Patti Adler, tensions ran high at a campus discussion on academic freedom. Roughly 40 faculty members, students ...
Cornell University rejected a Student Assembly resolution to preface sensitive class discussions with "trigger warnings." The group urged university officials to require faculty to warn students ahead ...
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Edcamp “unconferences” have shattered the traditional model for professional development, and they’re catching on as a way for educators to share their ideas and expertise in an informal, collegial ...
Academic freedom is a foundational value of any university. Defined by a scholar’s fundamental right to express his or her ideas without fear of retaliation and punishment, freedom of expression in ...
World events, such as a high-stakes election or big policy shift, can inspire scholars’ best work. Yet publishing this research – especially as a book – can be painfully slow. By the time a book ...