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Academic Freedom And The Catholic University: An Historical Review, A Conceptual Analysis, And A Prescriptive Proposal, John M. Breen, Lee J. Strang
Academic Freedom And The Catholic University: An Historical Review, A Conceptual Analysis, And A Prescriptive Proposal, John M. Breen, Lee J. Strang
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This Essay is composed of four parts. In Part I, we sketch the origins of the concept of academic freedom in colleges and universities in the United States. We then examine the contemporary understanding of the concept as set forth in the 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure. Next, we provide a brief history of the experience of academic freedom in Catholic universities in the United States. This history includes a series of pivotal controversies in the 1950s-1960s at four Catholic universities: the University of Notre Dame, St. John’s University, the University of Dayton, and the Catholic …
Scandal On The Plains: William F. Slocum, Edward S. Parsons, And The Colorado College Controversies, Joe P. Dunn
Scandal On The Plains: William F. Slocum, Edward S. Parsons, And The Colorado College Controversies, Joe P. Dunn
Great Plains Quarterly
This is a story about a scandal that took place on the western frontier, a sexual harassment crisis involving one of giants of late-nineteenth and early twentieth-century education and the disgraceful treatment of the man who pursued the case. The treatment of the two related incidents in the several official histories of the institution constitutes a travesty that one is tempted to call "scandalous." The physical place of this saga is important because the original events transpired within a burgeoning frontier community and at a young western institution that was successfully carving out its place in the national academic scene. …
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A Profession In Quest Of Itself, Ralph F. Fuchs
A Profession In Quest Of Itself, Ralph F. Fuchs
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Report, 1955-57, By The Retiring General Secretary, Ralph F. Fuchs
Report, 1955-57, By The Retiring General Secretary, Ralph F. Fuchs
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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