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26 novembre 2017

Ball State frats to go alcohol-free through January 2018

University Business Magazine logoBall State University staff and presidents of the 13 fraternities included in Ball State’s Interfraternity Council have agreed there will be no more social gatherings at fraternity houses or co-hosted events by fraternities that include alcohol, or otherwise, until after Jan. 31, 2018. More...

26 novembre 2017

I'm a lecturer, and I don't feel I can speak freely any more

The Guardian homeAs lecturers, we’re supposed to teach our students how to examine arguments critically. How can we do this when we’re accused of bias and stifling free speech. More...

26 novembre 2017

Do 'no platform' policies threaten free speech at uni? Students share their views

The Guardian homeOur panel responds to the government’s clampdown on student unions which ‘no platform’ controversial speakers. More...

26 novembre 2017

'No platform' isn't the real danger to freedom of speech on campus

The Guardian homeThe government wants to fine universities that don’t protect free speech, but we need open debate, not restrictive penalties. More...

26 novembre 2017

Brexit ‘McCarthyism’ is unacceptable to universities. Free speech must flourish

The Guardian homeThe Tory whip’s letter raises profound worries about academic freedom. We will go on promoting debates with diverse views on Brexit, as with all other subjects. More...

26 novembre 2017

Brexit, academic freedom and where the law stands on universities being quizzed about what they teach

The ConversationThe UK government has distanced itself from the letter, which has understandably caused outrage at universities across the UK. Many academics have spoken of their anger at such requests, calling the letter “sinister” and accusing the MP of carrying out a “McCarthy-style witch hunt”. More...
25 novembre 2017

BOGO

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/large/public/confessions_of_a_community_college_dean_blog_header.jpgBy Matt Reed. California's plan for a year of free community college.
Sometimes the best ideas are the simple ones. More...
24 novembre 2017

Justice Department Will Back Suit on ‘Free Speech’ Zone

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. He said the Department of Justice would file a “statement of interest” in a lawsuit involving a Georgia public college’s use of “free speech zones” and that the department would make more such filings in weeks to come. More...

24 novembre 2017

Free Community College Picks Up Steam

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. More young people are being exposed to the free community college movement than ever before, but some experts worry that tuition-free programs may not be sustainable or may create unintended consequences. More...

24 novembre 2017

How to Pay for Free Community College

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. Philanthropy, income-sharing agreements, lottery revenues and children's savings accounts are just a few methods researchers across the country believe can create sustainable tuition-free programs, according to a set of new reports. More...

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