UNC System’s new definition of academic freedom approved over faculty objections

The UNC Board of Governors authorized a new definition of academic freedom on Thursday, a move that enshrines an explanation ...

Faculty leader addresses critics as UNC System defines ‘academic freedom’

The UNC System Board of Governors wasted little time on Thursday in approving a definition for academic freedom that has been ...
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UNC System committee endorses proposed definition for academic freedom

The UNC System Board of Governors is working toward establishing an official definition of "academic freedom." On Wednesday, the board's Committee on University Governance voted to endorse a system ...
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What does ‘academic freedom’ mean? UNC system works toward definition

A new UNC System definition of “academic freedom” received unanimous approval from the system’s Board of Governors university governance committee on Wednesday, impacting the state’s 17 public ...