When the pen becomes a liability, Malaysian academics may learn to self-censor – and that silence may cost the country more than it realises.

What has become of academic discourse? As a regular reader of The Chronicle, my attention has been pulled away from the content of the articles to the comment sections which follow. Unfortunately, the ...

The New England Journal of Medicine recently published an advocacy article that attacks academic freedom and urges stifling contentious campus debates. Specifically, Evan Mullen, Eric J. Topol, and ...

A lawsuit recently filed by scientists against six major academic journal publishers shines a spotlight on a long-standing issue that echoes the broader problems in academia itself: an excessive ...

This is the third in a series of five guest posts we are publishing this week as the co-authors of a new book published by Oxford University Press titled "Unassailable Ideas: How Unwritten Rules and ...

Last summer I wrote a column attempting to clarify the meaning of shared governance (The Chronicle, July 24, 2009). Since then, some readers have requested that I do the same for academic freedom.

Everyone needs escape reading, and for me it’s always been campus novels. Maybe that’s because as an undergraduate I attended the two colleges about which more academic fiction has been written than ...

Any sensible academic could highlight the importance of humanity without taking sides. Example 2: An expert with knowledge of leadership has the authority to engage in academic discourse on various ...

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Berhampur: Setagainst an atmosphere of academic grace, the Fifth Satya Sharada Memorial Lecture at Berhampur University was a ...

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