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Academic Freedom

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The University In The Manner Of Tiananmen Square, William W. Van Alstyne Oct 1993

The University In The Manner Of Tiananmen Square, William W. Van Alstyne

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Academic Freedom And The First Amendment In The Supreme Court Of The United States: An Unhurried Historical Review, William W. Van Alstyne Jul 1990

Academic Freedom And The First Amendment In The Supreme Court Of The United States: An Unhurried Historical Review, William W. Van Alstyne

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Academic Freedom, Hate Speech, And The Idea Of A University, Rodney A. Smolla Jul 1990

Academic Freedom, Hate Speech, And The Idea Of A University, Rodney A. Smolla

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Foreword: Freedom And Tenure In The Academy: The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The 1940 Statement Of Principles, William W. Van Alstyne Jul 1990

Foreword: Freedom And Tenure In The Academy: The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The 1940 Statement Of Principles, William W. Van Alstyne

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This forward comments on the shared anniversary of the Bill of Rights and several declarations of academic freedom. Several of the preceding articles are intended to discuss academic freedom and the need for its protection in the U.S.

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The Specific Theory Of Academic Freedom And The General Issue Of Civil Liberty, William W. Van Alstyne Jan 1972

The Specific Theory Of Academic Freedom And The General Issue Of Civil Liberty, William W. Van Alstyne

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Academic freedom has been blurred in law and in popular usage. Its clarification should enable the Supreme Court to grant it explicit protection under the Constitution as an identifiable subset of First Amendment freedoms. Its identification with the professional endeavors of faculty members, moreover, should reduce the tendency of institutions to intrude upon the aprofessional personal liberties of the faculty even while adequately protecting the extramural professional pursuits of the faculty and assuring them of equal protection in their interests as private citizens. Adjustments of standards by the American Association of University Professors, more definitely distinguishing the special accountability of …

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