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...lawmakers approach academic freedom from different angles but end up in a similar place. The Hagedorn bill and the Horowitz-based bills cover the rights of faculty and students, although Hagedorn emphasizes professors' rights while the others focus on students'. They all trumpet the primacy of "intellectual independence." And they all reject political and religious views as grounds for hiring, firing, reward and punishment. Students on Horowitz's side have even supported the Hagedorn bill, "particularly as it talks about the need for multiple viewpoints," says Ryan Call, Denver-based regional director of Students for Academic Freedom, which is allied...
...their interest to do so. They are practicing mercantilists, employing an economic philosophy popular in Europe hundreds of years ago, which roughly equates a nation's strength and economic security with how big its pile of currency reserves happens to be. Call it the Scrooge McDuck approach to national well-being...
...senior year, however, many doubt the applicability of what they learned at the beginning of their college writing careers. The program’s cited faults suggest deeper, more extensive problems with the teaching of writing at Harvard, namely the disjuncture between first-year instruction in Expos and the approach later adopted by the concentrations...
...senior year, however, many doubt the applicability of what they learned at the beginning of their college writing careers. The program’s cited faults suggest deeper, more extensive problems with the teaching of writing at Harvard, namely the disjuncture between first-year instruction in Expos and the approach later adopted by the concentrations...
...commented that there may have been several problems with Watson’s approach...