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academic freedom
Poll Backs More Freedom at New Zealand Universities
A new poll by the NZ Free Speech Union, conducted by Curia Market Research, shows support for funding universities based on their support for free speech.
UCL Accused of Banning Lecturer to Placate Chinese Students
Associate Professor Michelle Shipworth said she was kicked off her own module after asking why China has ’so many slaves’ in an exercise on data accuracy.
Professor: Private Schools in ‘The Poorest Slums’ Show How UK Parents Can Avoid Woke Agenda
The University of Buckingham vice-chancellor also said he wants university students to be challenged instead of given a so-called safe space to avoid debate.
Doctor Sues Mayo Clinic Over Alleged Discipline for Interviews
A professor at Mayo Clinic medical school said his academic freedom is under threat.
What’s Wrong With the Universities, and How to Fix It: Part 3
In this installment, I identify two other factors that aggravate the problems in universities: The misuse of accreditation and the misuse of sports.
What’s Wrong With the Universities, and How to Fix It: Part 1
In this series, I explain why our colleges and universities are laboring under a toxic cultural virus. I also offer ways to address the problem.
Top Australian University Urges Students to Complain About Foreign Interference
UNSW, a top Australian university warns students to report “foreign government harassment” they see in classrooms.
