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Censorship or a Mirage?
Steve Kolowich, Inside Higher Ed, 3/4
The man from Kyrgyzstan
Corydon Ireland, Harvard Gazette, 3/3
‘Suspect’ Offa letter threatens sector’s freedom
Rebecca Attwood, Times Higher Education, 3/3
Academic Freedom and the Corporate University
Bill Gleason, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 3/3
New Tactic to Kill Faculty Unions
Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed, 3/3
LSE director resigns
Rebecca Attwood, Times Higher Education, 3/3
French Court Finds in Favor of Journal Editor Sued for Libel Over Book Review
Jennifer Howard, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 3/2
UCLA Defies Call to Ban Muslim Student Association
The Chronicle of Higher Education, 3/2
Save Academic Freedom
Erin O’Connor and Maurice Black, Inside Higher Ed, 2/28
ZIMBABWE: Mugabe arrests scholars as regimes topple
Kudzai Mashininga, University World News, 2/27
RUSSIA: Minorities complain of racism in universities
University World News, 2/27
Turkmenistan Restricts School, University Teachers and Students
Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty, 2/26