UCLA chancellor faces faculty outcry over 9/11 statement, a test of academic freedom
Dozens of law faculty and more than 200 academics want a retraction, saying the chancellor’s message threatened academic freedom.
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UCLA Faculty Push Back As Chancellor’s 9/11 Statement Raises New Questions About Academic Freedom
A growing controversy over a UCLA law school symposium is rapidly becoming a larger confrontation over the meaning of academic freedom, opening a broader fight over whether university administrators can publicly distance themselves from controversial academic events without chilling the freedom to teach, research and debate. A controversy at UCLA is rapidly becoming a larger […]
UCLA chancellor pressured to retract rebuke over event with 9/11 ‘mastermind’ lawyer
The top academic official at UCLA is being lambasted by his own community for standing up to a 9/11 event that featured the lawyer of terrorist Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
UCLA chancellor faces faculty outcry over 9/11 statement, a test of academic freedom
LOS ANGELES — A public message from UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk distancing the university from a law school 9/11 symposium that included a lawyer for the alleged "mastermind" of the attack has ignited an intensifying outcry among UC faculty and…
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