From the editor: Academic freedom and national security

Academe;  May 1, 2003 ;     520 words ......issue-discussing the merits of academic freedom on television with...O'Reilly Factor. Academic freedom is in the news...friction between academic freedom and the newly heightened...potential threats to academic freedom harbored by new...infringements on academic ...

Some U. Pittsburgh students question notion of academic freedom

University Wire;  May 24, 2006 ;     700+ words ......statewide academic freedom investigation...Pennsylvania's Committee on Academic Freedom conducted...campus. The committee, made up...fighting academic freedom lawsuits...that the committee will discover that academic freedom infringements...

Joan Wallach Scott on Threats to Academic Freedom

Academe;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......the AAUP's Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure...She was committee chair from...with the committee and her work in behalf of academic freedom. Scott is...process and academic freedom to faculty...serving on Committee A affected...

Baylor U. leaders discuss academic freedom

University Wire;  November 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ......chairwoman of the Academic Freedom and Responsibilities committee in the Faculty...scope of academic freedom. This is a standing committee in the Faculty...member of the Academic Freedom and Responsibility Committee, said. "By protecting academic ...

Funding Academic Freedom

Academe;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......case through its Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure. (see...subsidize reports about academic freedom, and to assist special committees dedicated to examining...faculty who lead our Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure-but...

EDITORIAL: 'Academic freedom' without intrusive law governing state's...

Morning Call (Allentown, PA);  November 21, 2006 ;     391 words ......Pennsylvania House Select Committee on Academic Freedom in Higher Education...of liberty and academic freedom. Fortunately, the committee announced last...the Harrisburg committee last week: Review academic-freedom policies to ensure...

Academic freedom in America today: a Marxist view.

Monthly Review;  March 1, 1984 ;     700+ words ......in 1940 the Rapp-Coudert Committee of the New York State legislature...own colleagues. Where does academic freedom lie in all this? While there is general agreement that academic freedom involves the right of teachers...Where does the threat to academic freedom come from? The ...

BU official denies curbs on academic freedom Labels faculty claims...

The Boston Globe;  November 25, 1993 ;     541 words ......the council's Committee on Academic Freedom was confidentially...infringement of academic freedom. "I think it is...Iffland said. "The committee will make every...members of the Committee on Academic Freedom before commenting...

Academic Freedom

Canadian Encyclopedia;      700+ words ......essential to these purposes." Demands for academic freedom in primary and secondary education...success. In none of its meanings is academic freedom absolute. The freedom to teach, for...universities or other groups. Hence academic freedom is generally linked to the idea of...and ...

Academic freedom and national security in times of crisis

Academe;  May 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......disturbing lapses in academic freedom," the committee declared itself, on...created the Special Committee on Academic Freedom and National Security...structure: the standing Committees on Academic Freedom and Tenure and on Government...

Middle East politics roil a US campus; At Columbia U., pro-Israel students...

The Christian Science Monitor;  April 7, 2005 ;     700+ words ......real champions of academic freedom. On Monday night...declaring the committee's formation a...Hoc Grievance Committee established by...campaign to suppress academic freedom on this campus...Columbians for Academic Freedom, a newly formed...creation of the ...

Academic Freedom on Trial: 100 Years of Sifting and Winnowing at the...

Academe;  November 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Academic Freedom on Trial: 100 Years...anyone interested in academic freedom should have no qualms about Academic Freedom on Trial. It is just...centenary of a famous academic freedom case involving Richard...conference organizing committee was chaired by ...

Malcolm Mitchell: A Leader in Academic Freedom

Social Studies Review;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......the same. Next were two booklets on academic freedom published by NCSS in the 1980s. I...one of them: Steps to Follow When Academic Freedom Is Threatened It is wise, of course, to know the limits on teacher academic freedom within the school before a controversy...bargaining ...

Academic Freedom and National Security in a Time of Crisis

Academe;  November 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......established the Special Committee on Academic Freedom and National Security...11, 2001. The committee was charged with assessing risks to academic freedom and free inquiry...Association's Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure: "Academic...

U. Nebraska-Omaha committee dismisses academic freedom complaints

University Wire;  July 11, 2006 ;     457 words ......Nebraska-Omaha faculty committee dismissed two academic freedom complaints...jurisdiction. The Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee heard arguments...esn't qualify as academic freedom, it is very...does." The committee met after the...