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The Balance Sheet Dilemma 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
In a 2009 Pope Center article, Professor Robert Blumenthal poses several questions to parents and prospective college students: “Does the institution [you’re considering] have sufficient financial res...
My Alumni Weekend at Macalester 22 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Early June is alumni weekend time at many private colleges, where past graduates gather to revisit old haunts, compare notes with fellow classmates, and hear stirring pronouncements from current admin...
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As Predicted Academic Freedom Bill comes to Florida scienceantiscience.blogspot.com 8 Mar 2011 | 12:31 pm
Shortly after the elections last fall, I looked over the different Florida house and senate races and saw the 'perfect storm' for the so-called Academic Freedom bill to be reintroduced. Sure enough SB...
Governance Issues: The UofT-Access Copyright Agreement utorontolaw.typepad.com 16 Feb 2012 | 12:44 am
First posted on Prof. Katz's blog. In addition to serious copyright, privacy, and academic freedom problems arising from the Agreement signed last week between UofT and Access Copyright, the way it h...
Radio Free Science - 06/21/12 radiofreescience.podbean.com 16 Jun 2012 | 05:00 am
Celia Farber and Dr. Dave Rasnick speak with Dr. Marco Ruggiero from Florence Italy about exciting and triumphant developments in the losing battle to crush academic freedom in Italy around HIV/AIDS. ...
Kyoto University bp7.net 3 Sep 2012 | 10:24 am
Kyoto University Founded in 1897, Kyoto University has deeply considered its traditions of liberal and academic freedom, educating many. We continue to actively maintain these principles, which are th...
Academic Freedom at SBL 2013! Get your proposal written! drjimsthinkingshop.com 5 Jan 2013 | 03:12 am
The call for papers for the 2013 Society of Biblical Literature conference in Baltimore (Nov. 23-26) is up and running, and I thought I would advertise one of the sessions/topics that the Metacriticis...
Tonight! Schools' Out: Political Correctness vs. Academic Freedom gayandright.blogspot.com 12 Mar 2013 | 06:04 pm
Please join us for a very interesting evening on the indoctrination going in our schools and Universities. We'll be showing a film as well as a presentation on political correctness in Canada...and t...
Why MOOCs threaten academic freedom - too much value for the students changinghighereducation.com 30 May 2013 | 05:26 am
A recent article in the Chronicle of Higher Education about the use of MOOCs contains the following fascinating interview: Chandrakant Panse, a professor of microbiology at MassBay (Community College)...
PhD Graduate Receives Theology Book Award theology.nd.edu 13 Jun 2013 | 08:00 pm
Ken Garcia, a faculty member at the University of Notre Dame, has been named a co-winner of the College Theology Society’s 2013 best book award for his work, Academic Freedom and the Telos of the Cath...
Academic Freedom and Biblical Scholarship drjimsthinkingshop.com 19 Jun 2013 | 10:57 pm
Another in a long series of rebooting this blog… I’m co-chair of the SBL Metacriticizing of Biblical Scholarship Consultation for the Society of Biblical Literature and we have a session on Academic ...
Why MOOCs threaten academic freedom - too much value for the students changinghighereducation.com 30 May 2013 | 05:26 am
A recent article in the Chronicle of Higher Education about the use of MOOCs contains the following fascinating interview: Chandrakant Panse, a professor of microbiology at MassBay (Community College...