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CFI 24-25 Directorate Board Candidate Statements

ACPA

It is important for fat student affairs practitioners and fat students to receive the recognition of their work, advocacy, and scholarship. Oftentimes fat people are hyper visible due to fat bias and stereotypes rather than fat activism, intellectualism, and community. I see fat liberation integral to this work.

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Hamline reviews policies that set off academic freedom dispute

Inside Higher Ed

Hamline administrators said the decision not to renew her teaching contract this semester was warranted because of the tradition of Muslims avoiding viewing images of Muhammad and the belief held by some adherents that doing so is sacrilegious. ” Other Points of View. ” And Miller criticized her critics.

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Gauging student gov. leaders' views on free speech (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

it is critical to understand how these organizations and, more specifically, their leaders view and engage with free expression. A majority of respondents described it as an ability to express beliefs, with one writing, “Campus free expression is the ability to express your thoughts and views openly around campus.”

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Is DeSantis Right or Wrong?

Inside Higher Ed

Or an illicit assault on academic independence and intellectual freedom that must be opposed? The fact that education is an ethical process, not just an intellectual experience, is totally unproblematic in the private higher education sector. That effort will almost certainly evolve over time, but the basic elements are clear.