Test captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 what that does, to draw a line that for the purposes that michael i think just described betweenprofessors private activities and their professional activities in order to protect the right of the freedom of professors to be politically engaged outside of the classroom. Of course the rubber hits the road when the professor is teaching politics. And those are the places where we see the most challenge in these environments. For example professor of the middle east who has particular position on the middle east, that might cross the line between instruction and advocacy. That is not a simple line to navigate. And many of the controversies sweechb seen at berkeley are students who are concerned about or disapprove of the positions that professors may profess in those particular kinds of settings. And i think that is one of the arenas where weve seen the most stress and it has come from both the left and the right in different cla
Share a lot of similar concerns and issues. Are you im sorry . Louder. Ok. Do i need to start again . Ok. Everyone has heard it so far. So that means everyone has to speak directly into these microphones. And pulled i want to introduce him toward them, everyone up. Our panelists. Where she was a Vice President of international disciplinary initiatives. To her left is the provost of northwestern university. Until he moved to northwestern last year, he was the dean of yale college, and the edmund s. Morgan professor of African American history and studies at yale. He is working on many interesting projects, and has written an introduction for the new addition of dubbois epic souls of black folk, still used in many universities to address the issues of our time. We have the executive dean of letters and sciences at the university of california, berkeley. She is a professor of history and a prizewinning scholar with 20 years of experience teaching at berkeley. To her right is the president
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Baltimore. We have an excellent panel. We have, actually, appropriately enough, to leaders of liberal arts colleges and two leaders of large universities, all of whom share a lot of similar concerns and issues. Are you im sorry . Louder. Louder, okay, sorry. Do i need to start again . Okay, everyones heard us so far. So that means everyone has to speak directly into these microphones, and pull them toward them, everyone up here. I want to introduce our four panelists briefly. Carol quillen, to my immediate left, president of davidson college. She is a long accomplished administrator, spent much of her career at Rice University in houston. To her left is jonathan holloway, provost of northwestern university. And until he moved to northwestern last year, he was the dean of yale college and edmund s. Morgan professor of africanamerican studies, history and american studies at yale. Jonathan is working on many interesting projects, including hes written an introduction for a new edition of
Rather than selling empty foreclosed homes in the market to rent them for a period if thats appropriate. Part of the outcome of that is that banks have been working hard to increase their modifications to reduce foreclosures to assist homeowners who are unfairly treated in the past and so on. From a supervisory, regulatory perspective, we are trying to help, but in that republic, we are like other regulatory agencies who are addressing this issue. Finally, and i dont want to underestimate this part. Analytically. Analytically, we studied the issues from the beginning of the crisis to before, influential in talking to other agencies, the treasury, and talking to the congress in providing ideas and approaches. For example, you put out a year ago, a white paper describing the key issues and approaches and provided analysis for things that can be done to improve mortgage lending. Weve also been very supportive of steps like those taken by the financial the housing oversight, gse oversight