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Higher Education ‘Academic Freedom Conference’ at Stanford to unite big-name conservatives and liberals for free speechTwo-day event, set for early November, has already drawn condemnations, criticisms.
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Activism LGBTQ Racial issues Gender activists push to bar anthropologists from identifying human remains as ‘male’ or ‘female’A new school of thought within archaeology pushes scientists to think twice about assigning gender to ancient human remains.
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Analysis Political Correctness Racial issues Academics: Claims of Indigenous mass grave at Canadian residential school are bogusSo-called Indigenous 'ways of knowing' were supported by sketchy Western science.
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Activism Curriculum Free Speech Court ruling sets up free speech Catch-22 for professors at schools with Native American partnerships'It basically means that if something the tribes have an interest in is implicated, the university can violate rights with impunity.'
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Legal Politics San Jose State anthropologist remains locked out of school’s human remains collectionThe lawsuit was the culmination of years of conflict between Weiss and the anthropology department.
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Activism Higher Ed Bubble Racial issues San Jose State lifts ban on ‘menstruating personnel’ handling human remainsSan Jose State University has rescinded a rule barring "menstruating personnel" from handling human remains within the school's anthropology department, according to a professor within the school that had been targeted by administrators.