The Capitulation of MIT: A Conversation with Dorian Abbot
New Books in Higher Education
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The Importance of Academic Freedom
You say diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives undermine the mission of the university. Did you say a little more about why academic freedom is so important? It seems self-serving sometimes, but people are like, well, of course there's an academic freedom alliance, the professors want more freedom. You're going to be limited in your ability to produce new knowledge if you can't investigate certain ideas.
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