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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

UK universities have failed to protect gender-critical academics, report finds

Sullivan's report highlights a concerning lack of protection for gender-critical academics at UK universities, emphasizing the bullying and restrictions on their research. Researchers face intimidation for recognizing the significance of biological sex.
UK news
#higher-education
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

McCarthy Attacked Individual Professors. Trump Is Going After Entire Campuses.

The Trump administration's policies present a significant threat to academic freedom, described as worse than McCarthyism by historian Ellen Schrecker.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Texas lawmakers moving to greatly increase control of state universities

Texas lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would enable state intervention in university curricula, raising concerns about academic freedom and faculty independence.
Europe politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Harvard's Battle Is Familiar to a University the Right Forced Into Exile

Central European University, founded by George Soros, faces threats similar to those confronting U.S. universities under the Trump administration.
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Universities Deserve Special Standing

The battle for academic freedom in U.S. universities reflects a broader struggle against authoritarianism and the importance of knowledge in a democratic society.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

McCarthy Attacked Individual Professors. Trump Is Going After Entire Campuses.

The Trump administration's policies present a significant threat to academic freedom, described as worse than McCarthyism by historian Ellen Schrecker.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Texas lawmakers moving to greatly increase control of state universities

Texas lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would enable state intervention in university curricula, raising concerns about academic freedom and faculty independence.
Europe politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Harvard's Battle Is Familiar to a University the Right Forced Into Exile

Central European University, founded by George Soros, faces threats similar to those confronting U.S. universities under the Trump administration.
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Universities Deserve Special Standing

The battle for academic freedom in U.S. universities reflects a broader struggle against authoritarianism and the importance of knowledge in a democratic society.
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#research-funding
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#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row

Trump administration cuts $450M in grants to Harvard amid ongoing feud over anti-Semitism and academic freedom.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump administration piles on pressure on Harvard with $450m more in cuts

The Trump administration is terminating $450m in grants to Harvard, escalating tensions over campus antisemitism.
US news
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Bar Harvard's International Students as Protests Mark Commencement

The court order blocking the Trump Administration's attempt to restrict Harvard's enrollment of international students was extended amid strong support from the university community.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling international students

The Trump administration revoked Harvard's ability to admit new international students, affecting current students' visa statuses.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump vs. Harvard: Six keys to the attack on America's academic symbol

The DHS revoked Harvard's authority to enroll international students, escalating tensions between the Trump administration and the institution.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

University sues administration over move to bar international students, scholars- Harvard Gazette

Harvard seeks to block a Trump administration decision to revoke its ability to enroll international students, viewing it as unconstitutional.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row

Trump administration cuts $450M in grants to Harvard amid ongoing feud over anti-Semitism and academic freedom.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump administration piles on pressure on Harvard with $450m more in cuts

The Trump administration is terminating $450m in grants to Harvard, escalating tensions over campus antisemitism.
US news
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Bar Harvard's International Students as Protests Mark Commencement

The court order blocking the Trump Administration's attempt to restrict Harvard's enrollment of international students was extended amid strong support from the university community.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling international students

The Trump administration revoked Harvard's ability to admit new international students, affecting current students' visa statuses.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump vs. Harvard: Six keys to the attack on America's academic symbol

The DHS revoked Harvard's authority to enroll international students, escalating tensions between the Trump administration and the institution.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

University sues administration over move to bar international students, scholars- Harvard Gazette

Harvard seeks to block a Trump administration decision to revoke its ability to enroll international students, viewing it as unconstitutional.
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#first-amendment
US politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Is Trump violating the First Amendment? Harvard lawsuit says yes.

Harvard's lawsuit against the Trump administration raises critical concerns over the First Amendment and academic freedom.
A battle is brewing over free speech and academic independence in the face of government overreach.
US news
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Students Will Lose Trump's War on Harvard

Harvard's resistance against Trump's demands highlights the tension between government authority and academic freedom.
US politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Is Trump violating the First Amendment? Harvard lawsuit says yes.

Harvard's lawsuit against the Trump administration raises critical concerns over the First Amendment and academic freedom.
A battle is brewing over free speech and academic independence in the face of government overreach.
US news
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Students Will Lose Trump's War on Harvard

Harvard's resistance against Trump's demands highlights the tension between government authority and academic freedom.
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#university-policies
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#columbia-university
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Columbia University deserves to lose its accreditation

Columbia University's potential loss of accreditation stems from its failure to protect academic freedom amidst recent protests.
The Department of Education's claims against Columbia mischaracterize the situation related to Jewish student safety.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Columbia University deserves to lose its accreditation

Columbia University's potential loss of accreditation stems from its failure to protect academic freedom amidst recent protests.
The Department of Education's claims against Columbia mischaracterize the situation related to Jewish student safety.
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#free-speech
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#education
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Battles Universities, but Especially Harvard and the Ivy League

Trump critiques the Ivy League, viewing it as elitist, while sparking support from his base over perceived liberal trends.
His comments reveal a complex relationship with elite academia amidst accusations of political indoctrination.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Battles Universities, but Especially Harvard and the Ivy League

Trump critiques the Ivy League, viewing it as elitist, while sparking support from his base over perceived liberal trends.
His comments reveal a complex relationship with elite academia amidst accusations of political indoctrination.
more#education
#freedom-of-speech
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Education Chief Gives Stunning Reply To Holocaust Denier' Question At Hearing

Linda McMahon advocates for viewpoint diversity on campuses, emphasizing free speech rights amid contentious debate about limits and hiring practices.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Education Chief Gives Stunning Reply To Holocaust Denier' Question At Hearing

Linda McMahon advocates for viewpoint diversity on campuses, emphasizing free speech rights amid contentious debate about limits and hiring practices.
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#harvard-university
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Scathing Harvard reports expose ugly activist culture infecting Ivy League school with antisemitism, Islamophobia

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Starts Talking About Harlem' When Stephen A. Smith Asks About Harvard': I Got a Very High Black Vote'

Trump's criticism of Harvard stems from allegations of anti-Semitism and disagreements over academic freedom.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Germany blasts US government's decision to block foreign admissions to Harvard University

Germany criticizes the US decision to revoke Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students, urging reconsideration of the move.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump administration reportedly set to cancel last Harvard contracts US politics live

Harvard risks losing $100 million in federal contracts due to Trump's administration cancelling them.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump says Harvard should cap foreign enrollment, provide student list

Trump demands Harvard reveal foreign student info and proposes capping their enrollment at 15%.
Concerns over foreign student populations and potential ties to anti-American activities dominate Trump's remarks.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Scathing Harvard reports expose ugly activist culture infecting Ivy League school with antisemitism, Islamophobia

Harvard University faces criticism for fostering an environment of biased activism, stifling diverse perspectives and historical accuracy.
US news
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Federal agencies continue terminating all funding to Harvard

The federal government has ceased funding for Harvard due to perceived failures in addressing antisemitism on campus.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Starts Talking About Harlem' When Stephen A. Smith Asks About Harvard': I Got a Very High Black Vote'

Trump's criticism of Harvard stems from allegations of anti-Semitism and disagreements over academic freedom.
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fromNature
1 month ago

'Science saved my life' - and it must save other at-risk scholars

Eligibility criteria for support are often too stringent. Many people flee at short notice and cannot retrieve degrees or transcripts required by host institutions as proof of qualifications.
Women in technology
Left-wing politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

The Complicated History of Government Influence Over Universities

The executive order aims to reshape historical narratives in American education, raising concerns over academic freedom and government influence.
#political-commentary
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Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Top Law School Faculty Issue Letter Defending Rule Of Law - Above the Law

Duke Law faculty robustly defends academic freedom and judicial independence in response to government overreach.
Government threats undermine the legal profession's integrity and judicial independence.
#human-rights
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Prosecutors Will Not Prosecute Paul Chambers, American Accused of Insulting Monarchy in Thailand

Thai prosecutors won't pursue charges against an American academic accused of insulting the monarchy, signaling a potentially favorable outcome in the case.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Prosecutors Will Not Prosecute Paul Chambers, American Accused of Insulting Monarchy in Thailand

Thai prosecutors won't pursue charges against an American academic accused of insulting the monarchy, signaling a potentially favorable outcome in the case.
more#human-rights
#philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago
philosophy

Academic Freedom, Including Free Discussion for Students

Academic freedom is essential for both faculty and students in university communities.
fromApaonline
2 months ago
philosophy

Reflections on Service, the Profession, and the Graduate Student Council

Engaging in service work during grad studies can empower students and positively influence the academic profession's future.
philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago

Academic Freedom, Including Free Discussion for Students

Academic freedom is essential for both faculty and students in university communities.
more#philosophy
#immigration
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Europe politics
fromTheregister
1 month ago

EU tells US scientists to dump Trump for a lab in Europe

The European Commission is promoting Europe as a premier destination for researchers amid US academic freedom concerns.
Higher education
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

When foreign governments took aim at universities - Harvard Gazette

Current tensions between U.S. universities and government echo historical conflicts, particularly reminiscent of the McCarthy era.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

The Scary Implications of U.S. Government Attacks on Medical Journals

The acting U.S. attorney's letter to CHEST represents an alarming trend towards authoritarianism in science, signaling a government attempt to control research and media.
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