Academic Freedom

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• Marquette U. Professors Criticize Withdrawal of Job Offer to Lesbian Scholar

  The university denies that the potential dean's sexual orientation was the reason for its reversal.

• Dismissed Professor Sues Columbia College Chicago

  By Peter Schmidt

  The professor accuses the college of defamation and breach of contract in her firing last year.

• Tariq Ramadan Gets the American Debate He Says He Craved
• AAUP Announces Effort to Shore Up Academic Freedom at Public Colleges
• Professors Suspended After a Protest Might Also Face Criminal Charges
• Scholars' Right to Keep Unpublished Work Private Is at Issue in Lawsuit
• Professor Accuses Naval Academy of Illegal Retaliation
• Court Dismisses Wrongful-Termination Claim Against Cedarville U.
• Sexual-Harassment Complaint and Accusations Beset Professor's Tenure Bid
• Judge Hands Ward Churchill an All-Out Defeat