…from the rampant woke ideologies supported by the DEI establishment. Faculty members at their institutions have been driven away because they publicly expressed their conviction that humanity is divided into…
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by RealClearWire on January 22, 2024 and is crossposted here with permission. The shocking scenes of college students, faculty, and staff defending Hamas’s…
…faculty were writing a lot of articles of little consequence for miniscule audiences. Administrative bloat was already well under way. All of this is well before the pandemic beginning in…
…is said to share (though I don’t remember a faculty vote endorsing them), let me say that, in general, the statement of EDIB beliefs offered on your website is too…
…next steps. Chancellor Gooch, instead initiated a series of listening sessions in October 2022—a superficial response to faculty upset with the cancelation. But, according to the campus insider, by January…
…of the 1988 convention. Specifically, the directives that counselors must be committed to multiculturalism and that education programs need to attract and recruit a more diverse student population and faculty….
…fighting for academic freedom and free speech for student and faculty – showing you how common these cases really are—and was financially funded in full by the Academic Freedom Alliance….
…of her own disaster as could possibly be. She evaded any serious examination of her plagiarism. She kept her tenured faculty position in the Political Science Department. She retained her…
…curricula? Mandate qualifications for faculty? Approve promotion and tenure decisions? Set parameters of acceptable research and scholarship? Establish speech and conduct codes for students and faculty? Instruct college and university…
…in not-so-progressive Maine, several faculty members have reported being intimated by the school’s DEI bureaucracy and activist students. One Anthropology professor was reprimanded by the school’s Dean of Faculty for…
…the Harvard mainstream faculty appeared to solidly support Gay—a faculty petition calling for the board to defend her garnered more than 700 faculty signatories. Where contrary voices played a role…
Colleges and K-12 schools penalize students for written work that copies from a source without quotation marks and citations. But many colleges provide wiggle room for faculty. Harvard allowed its…
…Duke University, I edited a publication called the Faculty Newsletter. The Newsletter had a short and rather erratic history and folded a couple of years after I quit. When I…
…of the faculty, the mighty voice of the Harvard Crimson and the entire nomenclature of the DEI movement could not save her from herself. Claudine Gay resigned as president of…
…from a student who supposedly switched sexes (enrolled as a male, then claimed to be female) and accused the faculty of failing to use the pronouns he demanded. It was…
…these august stone buildings. The University of California, Berkeley cleverly provides multiple parking spaces reserved for Nobel Prize winners to showcase its brilliant faculty. Far more effective than trying to…
…Division of New York University to advance its mission of classical education for non-traditional students, she quickly fell afoul of faculty determined to subvert it. Eventually, she was thrust out…
…influence Ivy-League schools, their students and faculty, and hence our current and future governmental leaders—while also funneling more money to the Biden family and associates. In 2017, Penn established the…
…Still, USC asserts all faculty members have substantive standing in faculty governance, a contrived claim allowing the administration to position all faculty members as managers, and thus ineligible to unionize…
…data to justify terminating underperforming black and female faculty. Bean counting had worked in business, so what could possibly go wrong? Answer: everything. Unfortunately, bean counting flooded universities with fashionable…
…it not for her elevation first to the deanship of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences and then earlier this year to Harvard’s presidency. At that point, her meager record…
…with angry protests from some faculty, students, and alumni. An editorial titled “The Rumor Confirmed” in the Cornell Daily Sun of March 3, typifies the responses elicited by news of…
…people, and policies that create powerful incentives and career-threatening penalties that reach into every corner of the institution. This includes faculty hiring and student admissions, new curriculum, extracurricular programming, student…
…fulfilling the traditional aims of the institution. Instead, the problem was that an unofficial mission had displaced the official one: the majority of faculty and administrators now view higher education…
…faculty member or the individual student. The university is the home and sponsor of critics; it is not itself the critic. It is … a community of scholars … it…
…grounding in how academic silos function. Another challenge would be that faculty and administration would raise various defenses as to why their silos are sacrosanct. Putting those likely challenges aside…
…increasingly leftist bias among university faculty members. Either hypothesis has its merits, but to better explain how otherwise ordinary students so quickly became pogrom promoters, it would behoove us to…
…President Kristina Johnson began, without faculty approval, a new initiative to hire 50 faculty members focused not on academic excellence but on “social equity” and “racial disparities” and an additional…
…is a perfect example of DEI’s irreparability. The atrocities committed on October 7th exposed the identity-based hate on campuses across the country. As a result, countless Jewish students and faculty…
…become sufficiently institutionalized, and of course, if they carry monetary rewards. But this gets at the essence of the “free speech” obsession by law faculty—it really isn’t about speech, but…