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RAs Have Rights

In Wisconsin, one university system is considering a new policy that would grant more right to RAs, while another school’s funding of organizations is examined.

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Snitching Promoted at Penn State

Penn State policies on intolerance, harrasment and discrimination are being challenged by a lawsuit filed on Feb. 22 by the Alliance Defense Fund.

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Universities Under Fire

Penn State and Temple are being sued for policies that the Alliance Defense Fund attorney’s say infringe on student’s right to free expression, and for retaliating against a student.

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Schools Need Tough Love Reform

Discussions of school reform often result is shouting matches and excercises in passing the buck rather than honest discussion and creative ideas about how to fix public education, but a group of educators that spoke at AEI recently have a problem with that approach.

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McCarthy Madness

Cries of McCarthyist oppression keep coming from the left and the Modern Language Association convention is no exception.

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Teaching and Reaching

Creative new approaches by professors to instill learning in college students are reaching them in unique ways.

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Public Enemy No. 1

If there is one person MLA convention speakers cannot tolerate, it is David “Destroying Higher Education” Horowitz. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington D.C.

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At War At Home

Christian M. DeJohn, a Temple University grad student, has sufferable numerous setbacks to graduating; setbacks he believes stem from his confrontation of professors.

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Voices of Dissent

Faculty intimidation of students is as real as faculty intimidation of one another and both put a stranglehold on academic freedom.

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Temple on Trial

Two students came forward to testify about political harassment at Temple University during academic freedom hearings on January 9 and 10.

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Administrators say No Problems at Temple

School administrators, professors and organizations denied political harrassment problems during academic freedom hearings which were held at Temple University, in Philadelphia on January 9 and 10.

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The F Word

Feminists in academia have many ideas about how to promote feminist activism, but they may not agree on what to call it.