academic freedom Archives

FUTUREU YOUTUBE VIDEO: Ellen Schrecker and Jennifer Ruth on Austerity, Political Repression, and the Attack on Academic Freedom

FutureU Forum with Professors Ellen Schrecker and Jennifer Ruth.

by Future U/ August 21, 2023/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society, Video/

Friday, August 18, 11a Eastern Time.

by Future U/ August 17, 2023/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Video/

"It’s not just a good idea for intellectuals to speak out on issues—they have an obligation to do so."

by John Traphagan/ August 15, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Incidents often trigger lengthy/opaque investigations that disrupt departments and turn students into witnesses."

by Future U/ June 25, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

'The project for those of us committed to the freedom of expression is to intervene when we see public institutions …

by Future U/ May 4, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

AAUP: "Academic freedom, shared governance, and respect for mutually-approved procedures have been thrown under the bus."

by Future U/ May 1, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Cornell's president & provost: "We cannot accept this resolution, the actions are at odds with the goals of a Cornell …

by Future U/ April 25, 2023/ Public Higher Ed/

AAUP President Irene Mulvey disagrees with commentators who question the academic freedom-DEI relationship.

by Future U/ March 22, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

"Current efforts in Florida subvert academic freedom and assert governmental control over faculty speech in public higher ed."

by Future U/ March 20, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Faculty and advocates of academic freedom must fight these draconian measures with everything we have."

by Future U/ March 1, 2023/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Prof put on an "alternate assignment" as school investigates his work testifying in toxic pollution cases.

by Future U/ February 24, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Society/

"The African American history course was to be a part of the College Board's slate of advanced placement courses in …

by Future U/ January 23, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, News Briefs, Society/

"It’s astonishing to me that a tenured professor who is not being punished in any way can receive an outpouring …

by Future U/ April 6, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

The headline for this Orlando Sentinal editorial says it plainly: "A Choice for the University of Florida: Academic Freedom or …

by Future U/ November 3, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"If we won't stand up for academic freedom, no one will."

by Future U/ August 17, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/