Wisconsin’s Marquette Decision Is A Big Win For Free Speech And A Sign Of Trouble
The high court ruled the Jesuit university breached its employment contract with John McAdams by suspending him for publishing a blog post criticizing a fellow faculty member.
5 Most Telling Campus Outbreaks Of The 2016-17 Academic Year
Higher education is not about to send its clowns to the unemployment lines or retire its lions to wildlife sanctuaries, but its own circus is showing some fragility.
Judge: Catholic University Can Fire Tenured Prof For Defending Student Who Stood For Catholic Teachings
Professor John McAdams, a tenured professor at Marquette University, was fired after he wrote a blog post defending a student’s right to have a personal opinion.
No, Professors’ Academic Freedom Should Not Be Virtually Unlimited
The American Association of University Professors formerly promoted academic freedom that balances the privileges of additional speech protections with accompanying duties. No more.
5 Pieces Of Advice For Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
Now that Betsy DeVos has been confirmed, it’s time to offer her realistic advice that does some justice to the legitimate concerns about her nomination on both sides.
Leftists Use Tenure To Protect The Left, Not To Encourage Debate
Academic freedom in a tenure-based system is not freedom but rather special protection and privileges given to a handful of cronies.
Video: Union Officials Volunteer To Shield Abusive Teacher
A new video project from guerrilla filmmaker James O’Keefe proves just how ideologically inconsistent many who discuss the campus rape phenomena are.
Melissa Click: One Bad Professor Fired, Thousands More To Go
The University of Missouri has fired communications professor Melissa Click after videos showed her intimidating students during campus protests this school year. It will hardly make a dent.
What To Think About Chris Christie’s Education Plan
Chris Christie offers a fundamentally unserious education agenda while arguing we should make him our nation’s commander in chief.
The Rise Of Generic College, USA
College faculty are getting less respect because they’re making less of a real contribution to the content of higher education.
End Lifetime Judicial Appointments
Lifetime appointments have failed their intended purpose of ensuring judicial independence.
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