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...Silber Will Take Six-Month Sabbatical...
Boston University (BU) President John Silber this week announced a decision to take a six-month sabbatical leave beginning this summer, the university announced...
...Silber, whose announcement was a surprise to many observers, has earned a controversial reputation for his maverick stances on a range of social issues. This week abortion rights activist Bill Baird called for Silber's resignation following a televised debate between the two about "safe sex" kits...
...Silber is planning to use his sabbatical to study issues such as AIDS, which he says will "inevitably shape the future of this country," The Associated Press reported. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY...
...simply sign away constitutionally protected freedoms. That's about as absurd as forcing students to agree not to discuss politics in the dorms for fear of creating a ruckus, or banning political buttons on campus for fear of offending others. A contract that violates the Constitution may give John Silber something to wave in his hand, but B.U. students wisely called his bluff. Silber's contract typifies his attempt to dress up his actions, but he really adorns himself in the Emperor's wardrobe...