viewpoint diversity in higher education
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I. Corporatization of administration
II. Lack of viewpoint diversity among faculty
Admin said it was “inappropriate,” “negative” and “insulting” to say my class wasn’t an easy A and required hard work
Why protect free speech?
An old says that faculty can't agree on anything except to hang the dean, and even then they can't agree on when and where.
Smith College prof found 1,643 full-time faculty at 183 colleges found faculty who identified as liberal doubled over past two decades —from 39% in 1984 to 72% in 2005
1. Not smart enough2. Not interested
… but such arguments would never be accepted to explain lack of
representation by other groups
@ProfGrabowski