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A Student Movement for Academic Freedom | Opinion Akhil Rajasekar and Rebekah Adams On 12/22/20 at 6:00 AM EST
Among the many disturbing events of 2020 has been the rising threat to academic freedom at colleges and universities, both in the United States and abroad. This threat has been particularly marked at elite institutions.
Just this summer, our school, Princeton University, succumbed to a pressure campaign that called on the administration to scrub Woodrow Wilson s name from campus. This campaign also demanded mandatory anti-racist training and the introduction of ideology-driven curricular changes. Not to be outdone, faculty members quickly released their own demands, which included weighing professors academic contributions differently on account of their race and the institution of a faculty board to investigat[e] racist.research and publication. When a prominent professor wrote in dissent from the letter s most chilling demands, he was denounced