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27 Mar 2023, 12:27 pm by Keith E. Whittington
An English professor at Wayne State University apparently had an overheated reaction to the fiasco at Stanford Law School. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 7:40 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Observing Israel (and the United States) through the lens of political science] Empirical social science does not take independent judiciaries as a given. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 7:01 am by Randy E. Barnett
[My seminar picks for 2023 (and every year since 2005).] [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 9:18 am by Keith E. Whittington
I noted earlier that the Republican majority leader in the lower chamber of the North Dakota state legislature had introduced a bill that would effectively gut faculty tenure in the state's public universities. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 5:06 am by Keith E. Whittington
[A poorly drafted and conceptually ambitious upending of norms of state university independence] Over in Chronicle of Higher Education, I have a new piece examining HB 999 in the Florida legislature and its implications for the future of Republican politics around higher education. [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 5:29 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Some of the proposals pose real threats to free inquiry] At the end of January, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held a press conference to announce a package of higher education reforms. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 10:36 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Should conservatives worry about breaking the norm of political non-interference with state universities?] [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 12:20 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[The Florida governor unveiled some big new ideas -- not all of them good] Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held a press conference this morning to discuss his proposed higher education reforms. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 6:58 am by Keith E. Whittington
[A proposed bill would do just that] It is hard to know when to get excited about bills introduced in state legislatures. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 6:45 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Some cause for concern] Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been hammering away on higher education in Florida. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 3:44 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[Legislative restrictions on ideas and viewpoints that can be advocated in the classroom undermine free inquiry] The Academic Freedom Alliance has issued a new guidance statement. [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 10:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
Over at The Dispatch, I have a new piece on Hamline University and its academic freedom struggles. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 7:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
[In email to campus Hamline University president reemphasizes that academic freedom does not exist there] Hamline University is going through some things. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 8:22 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Art history professor fired for showing class a famous Persian art work depicting the Prophet Muhammad] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a statement regarding the decision of Hamline University to fire an instructor for showing a class in global art history a picture of a medieval Persian painting depicting the Prophet Muhammad. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 12:20 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[It is not a workplace "disruption" that co-workers objected to a MAGA hat] Eugene beat me to the punch in posting about the new 9th Circuit case on a teacher wearing a MAGA hat to his school's cultural sensitivity training session, so I will be brief. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 9:24 am by Keith E. Whittington
[My new paper on the First Amendment, Pickering balancing, and extramural speech] For over a century, the American Association of University Professors has urged universities to recognize a robust freedom for professors to speak in public "as citizens" without fear of retaliation from their university employers even when such expression is controversial with either external or internal constituencies. [read post]
29 Oct 2022, 8:46 am by Keith E. Whittington
[New article in symposium on the law and politics of impeachment now available] Missouri Law Review just released its new issue featuring a symposium on the law and politics of the impeachments of President Donald Trump. [read post]