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February 4, 2010

Chico State Student Newspaper on Academic Freedom

Ashley Thorne

The editorial staff of the Orion, the student newspaper at Chico State University, have written an article entitled "Academic Freedom Not a License to Say, Do Anything." They write: Professors sho......

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February 4, 2010

“Will I See You in September or Lose You to the University of Phoenix?”

David Clemens

California has too many students and not enough cash. Last semester, De Anza college opened with 8,000 students still looking for classes. Sorry, kids! Most schools cap their enrollment to the numbe......

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February 4, 2010

A Skeptic at a Diversity Discussion

Ashley Thorne

Should diversity skeptics bother to participate in diversity discussions? Forums conducive to full and fair discussion would seem to be quite scarce. Is it better to contribute as possible, or ignor......

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February 4, 2010

Are Diversity Discussions Useful?

Brian T. Johnson

Should diversity skeptics bother to participate in diversity discussions? Forums conducive to full and fair discussion would seem to be quite scarce. Is it better to contribute as possible or ignore......

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February 3, 2010

Vanderbilt Chaplain Affirms Shariah Death-to-'Gays' Law

Candace de Russy

The university is scurrying to disassociate itself from Awadh A. Binhazim, who is listed on the campus' website as "Adjunct Professor of Islam at the Divinity School" and an adviser to......

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