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  • Interview of Dr. Kenneth Howell [5:30 p.m. CDT today, 7-15!]

    07/15/2010 3:15:38 PM PDT · by mlizzy
    WEIU ^ | 7-15-10
    Check out this EXCLUSIVE interview of Dr. Kenneth Howell at 5:30 (CDT) today 7-15 http://weiu.net/news/. The link on the top left corner has it streaming right at 5:30!! Save Dr. Ken. He will be releasing some important news!
  • [CATHOLIC CAUCUS] Instructor of Catholicism at UI claims loss of job violates academic freedom

    07/09/2010 1:06:55 PM PDT · by mlizzy · 72 replies
    The News Gazette ^ | 7-9-10 | Jody Heckel
    URBANA – An adjunct professor who taught courses on Catholicism at the University of Illinois has lost his teaching job there, and he claims it is a violation of his academic freedom. Kenneth Howell was told after the spring semester ended that he would no longer be teaching in the UI's Department of Religion. The decision came after a student complained about a discussion of homosexuality in the class in which Howell taught that the Catholic Church believes homosexual acts are morally wrong. Howell has been an adjunct lecturer in the department for nine years, during which he taught two...
  • Craig's List

    01/19/2010 10:27:28 AM PST · by bs9021 · 23 replies · 817+ views
    Accuracy in Academia ^ | January 19, 2010 | Malcolm A. Kline
    Craig’s List Malcolm A. Kline, January 19, 2010 In Boston, an English professor is trying to sell his class on society’s collective guilt when said students are already believers in personal responsibility. “We must encourage students to access the antagonist class positions of texts in order to demonstrate how the oppositional voices contained in them identify evidence of class struggle,” Christopher Craig writes in the December 2009 issue of Radical Teacher, “a socialist, feminist and anti-racist journal on the theory and practice of teaching.” “Through this critical process, we can show how the values and interests of the dominant class...