Sentences with phrase «called academic freedom»

What you have described as» Tenure» is much more like the system that has built up in American's colleges and universities and is part of what is traditionally called academic freedom.

Tennessee now joins Louisiana, the only other state with a so - called academic freedom law — a policy that allows instructors to challenge established scientific theories like evolution and teach unfounded alternatives.

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It will be much harder to do that in the future unless the college administration reverses its present course, calls the faculty and students who have been brutalizing Professor Esolen to order, and reaffirms Providence College's commitment to genuine academic freedom and to a Catholic vision of the human person that challenges the tribalism and identity politics eroding our culture and our politics.

His colleague, MIT professor and Data - Pop Alliance academic director Alex «Sandy» Pentland, has called for a «new deal on data,» a set of workable guarantees that the data needed for public goods are readily available while, at the same time, protecting personal privacy and freedom.

In the past, she had always assumed that basic research and the freedom that an academic position provided was her calling.

Grijalva's probe has drawn fire in recent days from critics who call it an affront to academic freedom, and the request for communications has been one of the focal points.

And that call has given rise to a blogosphere debate over what Boalt should do and the bounds of academic freedom.