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Posted by Mike LaChance on November 03, 2018 31 Comments
Professor Samuel Abrams is a conservative-leaning tenured professor of politics at Sarah Lawrence College. He is active in Heterodox Academy, a group of almost 2000 academics devoted to intellectual diversity on campus. Prof. Abrams recently wrote an op-ed for the New York Times about the lack of ideological diversity among administrators at his school and elsewhere. The column, titled Think Professors Are Liberal? Try School Administrators, brought together research Prof. Abrams had done on left-leaning bias among college professors and administrators, and how it stifles open debate.

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 02, 2018 3 Comments

In the school's defense, it looks like they are taking these measures to avoid a problem in the future, rather than as a last resort for something they never dealt with. News OK reports: University of Oklahoma lays off 50 in first phase of staff reductions The University...

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 30, 2018 22 Comments
American college professors are becoming increasingly open about their politics in the classroom, even in unrelated subjects. A new survey has found that in response, students are much less comfortable sharing their views on politics, especially if they disagree. It also affects differences between students.
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