What has become of academic discourse? As a regular reader of The Chronicle, my attention has been pulled away from the content of the articles to the comment sections which follow. Unfortunately, the ...
The University of Utah Academic Senate discussed the new Center for Civic Discourse, budget allocation and other topics on ...
A lawsuit recently filed by scientists against six major academic journal publishers shines a spotlight on a long-standing issue that echoes the broader problems in academia itself: an excessive ...
When considering academic freedom, we encounter its dual significance. On the one hand, it represents freedom of expression: ...
Today on the Academic Minute, Whitney Manzo, assistant professor of political science at Meredith College, details how getting students thinking and talking about civil discourse may help encourage it ...
The speech by Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir in Parliament on Oct 24, highlighting the need to review the Statutory Bodies (Discipline and Surcharge) Act 2000 (Act 605), is ...
Some recent restrictions placed on historical books, museum exhibits, and academic discourse have brought renewed attention to the Chinese Communist Party’s attempts to rewrite history, control the ...
The following is a guest contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. For information on how to submit a piece to the Opinion section, click here. In thinking about the complex problem of ...