Academic Freedom Media Review


Academic Freedom Media Review
January 23 – 29, 2010
Compiled by Scholars at Risk

Censorship Charges at Los Angeles City College
Inside Higher Ed, 1/28

Guns on Campus (for Professors Only)
Inside Higher Ed, 1/27

Israeli Students Protest Exam That Equates Homosexuality With a ‘Defect’
The Chronicle for Higher Education, 1/27

New Online Journal From AAUP Will Focus on Academic Freedom
Jennifer Howard, The Chronicle for Higher Education, 1/26

Scholars at Risk calls for international investigation of killing of Dr. Massoud Ali-Mohammadi
Scholars at Risk Network, SAR Press Release, 1/26

Appraisal system will restrict freedom, scholars say
Hannah Fearn, Times Higher Education, 1/25

China: Academic Freedom and Public Intellectuals
Chiang Zha, University World News, 1/24

Yale Mystified by Inclusion on Iran Blacklist
The Chronicle of Higher Education, 1/23

Institutionalized Attacks on Academic Freedom: The Impact of Mandates by State Departments of Education and national Accreditation Agencies on Academic Freedom (pdf)
John M. Elmore, Academic Freedom Journal, January Issue