The conservative Christian school’s plan to terminate professor Larycia Hawkins puts a spotlight on what’s different about working there.
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Did controversial tweets cost Steven Salaita his U. of I. professorship?
U. of I. appears to have revoked Steven Salaita’s professorship over his incendiary pro-Palestinian tweets.
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At Columbia College, a film screening is followed by a charge of bias
A dispute over academic freedom erupts over a Columbia College course on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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A panel about an academic boycott of Israel turns controversial
A panel about an academic boycott of Israel turns controversial.
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The school model that’s good enough for President Obama and Mayor Emanuel
If unionized teachers are good enough for Mayor Emanuel’s kids, why not the public schools?
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For a fired Roosevelt adjunct, the joke isn’t funny anymore
Roosevelt adjunct Robert Klein Engler says he told a joke that got him fired
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5/5-5/7 — Free Academic Freedom Symposium at the University of Chicago
The University of Chicago hosts a free symposium on academic freedom from Wed 5/5 to Fri 5/7.