Articles tagged: "AAUP"

A source, and sometimes target, of these dispatches, Professor Martin Kich of Wright State University, used the academe blog maintained by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) to denigrate conservative U. S. Representative Louis Gohmert, R-Texas, but without quite answering what he viewed as the congressman’s misstatements.

A new survey suggests they are. As relayed by Martin Kich on the academe blog maintained by the American Association…

He may be out of sight but he’s still around somewhere in the vicinity of his former roost–the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Martin Kich of Wight State University helps give us an inside view on why college gets more expensive even as their presidents make belt-tightening noises.

Believe it or not they did, albeit a century ago.

Well, they do get that degree in library science.

Well, at least at the college level, it looks like we won’t have tenure to kick around anymore.

Interestingly, when you read the academic reactions they reveal more of what got past reviews by peers and, if you spend any time actually reading real academic articles, what is startling is the uncanny degree to which they do look like the real thing.

A trio of writers with credentials who managed to place dubious articles in academic journals are already being dismissed by academics attempting to downplay the prank.

Understandably, academics are coming to the defense of a professor at the center of a national controversy. Yet and still, in doing so, are they gliding past evidence, or lack thereof, at the center of the controversy and adding to the chorus of opinions in lieu of fact?

An English professor from Linfield College shows us how, while making the case for this and other forms of curtailment of academic freedom and free expression on campus.

We bid a fond farewell to Robert M. O’Neil of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP).