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Drexel, Twitter and Academic Freedom
University issues new statement, explicitly recognizing one of its faculty members' tweets about "white genocide" as "protected speech," but also stressing "importance of choosing one’s words thoughtfully."
False Inquiries
Duke warns professors about emails from someone claiming to be a student, seeking information about their courses -- many in fields criticized by some on the right. Some Michigan and Denver faculty members have received similar emails but from different source.
Opinion
Teaching Gender Studies to Straight Men
Most gender and women’s studies programs preach to the converted and lack courses that would appeal to men -- or, for that matter, women who don’t have particular political leanings, argues Hallie Lieberman.
Big Legal Win for Climate Scientist
D.C. appeals court rules that bloggers who compared professor to Jerry Sandusky may be sued for defamation.
Opinion
Let's Banish the Phrase 'Creative Writing'
Damaging stereotypes about writing and creativity continue to reinforce troubling dichotomies about the nature of creativity, writes Cydney Alexis.
Econ Jobs Are Up
While Ph.D.s in many fields face a tight job market, economics is thriving.
Drexel Condemns Professor's Tweet
University issues statement on Christmas Day over post that said, "All I want for Christmas is white genocide." Update: Professor criticizes response to "satirical" comment.
Giving the Finger to K-State and General Education
A freshman who says he has a 4.0 announces his plans to drop out and denounces college as a scam -- setting off a debate on his soon-to-be-former campus and elsewhere.
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