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Cornell University – FIRE’s Speech Code of the Month

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 10, 2021 7 Comments

“Elevated Risk & High-Risk Events”...

The FIRE Warns Of “Threat to Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression at Cornell” From CRT Mandates (Update)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 07, 2021 11 Comments

Foundation for Individual Rights In Education: "the proposal raises concerns that faculty will be compelled to affirm and promote certain views as a condition of their employment and eligibility for promotion and tenure, contrary to Cornell’s robust promises of free expression and academic freedom."...

My Cancel Culture Experience Revisited

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 05, 2021 2 Comments

My interview on the Can We Talk About It podcast with Debi Ghate....

Cornell Approves Dual-Degree Program With Peking University

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 01, 2021 2 Comments

“The knowledge-sharing and real-world solutions that these relationships produce benefit the citizens of our partner countries”...

Cornell Hot Woke Mess – No Clear Mandate for Critical Race Theory Mandates Emerges From Faculty Senate Voting

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 18, 2021 15 Comments

The ball is in the court of President Martha Pollack, and possibly the Board of Trustees, whether to impose these destructive mandates on the university where not even the Faculty Senate could come to a clear, consistent, or overwhelming consensus....

Woke Higher Ed Is A Mixture of “Cancel Culture, Critical Race Theory, and Cruelty”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 16, 2021 20 Comments

My appearance on the Freeborn & Liberty Podcast: "There are real consequences to this movement that we're seeing, which is a combination of cancel culture, Critical Race Theory, Marxism, and just mean-spiritedness of the type that people can be very cruel to each other when...

Cornell University Librarian Declares Dewey Decimal System is Racist

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 14, 2021 35 Comments

"Libraries are predominantly white fields, and Cornell is no exception in this regard."...

Faculty Fear At Cornell: “I worry every day I enter class that I will say something that a student will find offensive”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 29, 2021 51 Comments

Anonymous faculty member opposing proposed Critical Race Theory mandates: "I no longer teach topics that I taught only a couple of years ago, and which I taught without anyone complaining that I was being offensive...

Cornell Student Suspended From Twitter for Sharing Unflattering Photo of Hunter Biden

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 28, 2021 4 Comments

"While my account is still visible, I cannot tweet or retweet from it and am effectively locked out."...

https://twitter.com/KunkleFredrick/status/1298344285079838720?s=20

Lecture: “Cancel culture, as it exists now, is … really the warfare of personal destruction”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 27, 2021 25 Comments

My online lecture today for Scholars for Peace in the Middle East: Cancel culture has "morphed into an extremely dangerous targeting of people, attempts to destroy their lives, to so-called dox them, to harass them, to harass their employers, to harass people who know them...

Statement of Prof. William A. Jacobson Opposing Cornell Faculty Senate Proposed Critical Race Mandates

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2021 21 Comments

"these Proposals both individually and collectively impose an ideological orthodoxy and adherence to a Critical Race Theory (CRT) view of the world, in violation of the educational purpose of the University and faculty academic freedom"...

Student: Cornell Faculty Senate Must Reject Proposed Critical Race Re-Education Mandates on Faculty

Posted by Cornell Review on April 10, 2021 6 Comments

A proposal to be presented this week to the Faculty Senate and voted on later this month imposes mandatory 'anti-racism' education for faculty that is inconsistent with academic freedom and freedom of conscience....

Cornell’s New General Counsel Is Oberlin College In-House Lawyer Responsible For Gibson’s Bakery Case

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 09, 2021 72 Comments

Donica Thomas Varner became notorious for mishandling the Gibson's Bakery case, including a bizarre email bashing the jury after the compensatory verdict but before the punitive phase....

Cornell Faculty Senate Votes Down Proposed Partnership With China’s Peking University

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 03, 2021 1 Comment

"reflects the concerns of numerous faculty members about associating with a Chinese university amid the country’s human rights abuses and assaults on academic freedom"...

Cornell Review: The ‘Anti-Racist’ Religious Fever Must Break at Cornell

Posted by Cornell Review on March 30, 2021 16 Comments

"contrary to [Cornell's motto of] 'any person… any study', the plan" for an Antiracism Center "would create artificial identities and then proceed to discriminate against certain students and faculty."...

Faculty Voice Concerns as Cornell Considers Dual Degree Program With Peking University

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 23, 2021 6 Comments

"A joint degree program with Peking University creates issues of academic and personal freedom not raised by mere exchange programs or visiting students"...

“Cornell may become an example of how a desire to address racism can go horribly wrong”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 19, 2021 21 Comments

I have a column today at Real Clear Politics, Higher Ed Approaches the Antiracism Training Abyss addressing how Critical Race training, misleadingly called "antiracist" training, is damaging higher education.

https://www.facebook.com/joesilversteinusa/posts/3835897806500761

Cornell Review conservative student publication receives prestigious ‘New Media Award’ from Intercollegiate Studies Institute

Posted by Joe Silverstein on March 14, 2021 3 Comments

The Cornell Review is the main right-of-center publication at the Cornell University. On behalf of the entire Cornell Review staff, we are deeply honored to receive the Intercollegiate Studies Institute's 2020-2021 New Media Award in recognition of our work to relaunch the Review on campus.

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