BREAKING: Faculty Senate considers resolution on Academic Freedom in China
In an email to all government undergraduates this morning, the Faculty Senate—perhaps mistakenly—sent a draft resolution on academic…
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A Tale of Two Talks
Perrino attacked the premise that free speech should be infringed upon to protect an audience from ideas that make them uncomfortable. The title of his talk, “Why Should We Defend Speech We Hate?” specifically targets this principle, which is the very principle that the anti-coulter disruptors chose to act on.
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FIRE Executive VP Perrino Visits Cornell
“There are two ways to solve our disputes. You can do it the way we did for millennia, which is through violence, right? Or you can do it with our words, which is the fundamental premise on which democracy is based.”
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Pollack Pontificates on Academic Freedom
While Pollack’s statement fell short of recognizing how desperate the situation is at Cornell, at least she believes in, and unapologetically defends, free speech.
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Cornell Groups Advertise Valentines Day Sex Discussions
On Friday, Cornell’s LGBT resource center sent an email to numerous students inviting them to learn about fisting and scissoring.
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Student Assembly’s Plan A is Plan B
The pilot program would include stocking 1-2 vending machines with Plan B type contraceptives available for purchase.
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Pollack Touches on Bonuses, Free Speech and AI in Annual Address to Staff
Pollack warned that, although there will be a pay adjustment for this year, she’s, “not sure we’re going to be able to get raises that are comparable with the actual amount of inflation.”
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Independence? Fraternities Have Various Organizational Options
On some campuses, entire campus IFCs separated from universities to operate independently after the universities proposed policy changes that angered fraternities. If the college does not own the fraternity houses, independent operation is a viable strategy.
