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The public debate around three high-profile cases related to academic freedom in UK universities has exposed the contradictions and double standards at the centre of this row, the result of which will be nothing less than a hierarchy of protected speech and the right to hurt and offend some members of society more than others. […]
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The checkpoint between academic freedom and Israel needs to be lifted
October 16th, 2021 
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No Comments »Academic David Miller Speaks Out Following Firing & Israel Lobby Smear Campaign
October 10th, 2021 Awake Goy October 08th, 2021 By Lowkey Source [embedded content] Ironically, Miller’s book, “Bad News for Labour: Anti-Semitism, the Party and Public Belief,” detailed how bogus charges of anti-Semitism were weaponized against Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn in order to defame and destroy him. Instead of simply stopping its human rights abuses, the Israeli government has built […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, David, firing, following, israel, miller, speaks No Comments »Professors fight to defend Palestine and protect academic freedom
September 29th, 2021 Awake Goy Two upcoming sets of statutory grievance hearings at San Francisco State University (SFSU) could have nationwide impact on academic freedom, the rights of faculty, and student access to education regarding Palestinian narratives. On 9/30, from 10-4pm PST, Professors Rabab Abdulhadi and Tomomi Kinukawa will seek redress for the cancellation of “Whose Narratives?”, a virtual open classroom […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, defend, fight, Freedom, Palestine, professors, protect No Comments »Academic freedom in Palestine: a conversation with Imad Barghouthi
August 28th, 2021 Awake Goy Meeting Imad A. Barghouthi is among those life experiences you are bound to remember. Imad is one of Palestine’s most prominent scientists; a Professor of Plasma Physics at Al Quds University and a loving husband and father of five. But it is his personality that will instantly strike you. Imad is an out-of-the-box thinker, both […]
‘Absolute Garbage’: Education Minister on Academic’s Call to Rename English
August 16th, 2021 Awake Goy Australian Education Minister Alan Tudge has called an academic’s proposal to rename English to “Language Arts” absolute nonsense. University of Melbourne senior lecturer Melitta Hogarth told a conference for the Australian Association for the Teaching of English that she believed using the name English was an “act of assimilation,” reported The Courier-Mail. Hogarth, an Indigenous […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: absolute, academic, education, english, Garbage, Minister, rename No Comments »Iran election showed most parties back Islamic Republic: Turkish academic
June 26th, 2021 Awake Goy Iran election showed most parties back Islamic Republic: Turkish academic – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – Despite some calls to boycott the presidential election in Iran, reformists, centrists, and conservatives proved that they support the establishment, says Mustafa Caner, a Turkish academic. “Even though some political actors called for a boycott, prominent figures of reformists, centrists, and […]
Posted in International Tags: academic, election, islamic, parties, republic, showed, turkish No Comments »Crackdown on Academic Freedom: Prof Under Attack for Asking Students to Think Independently
June 8th, 2021 Awake Goy A professor at New York University, Mark Crispin Miller, is suing 19 colleagues for libel after they signed a letter to the school dean demanding a “review” of his conduct because he urged students to look into the scientific rationale for the mask mandates and to assess the truthfulness of the media drive to promote […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, asking, attack, crackdown, Freedom, students, under No Comments »A Call to Action for Palestine Under Attack: Support the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel
May 17th, 2021 Awake Goy Editor’s Note: The following is a statement by the US Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel. Mondoweiss occasionally publishes press releases and statements from organizations in an effort to draw attention to overlooked issues. The scenes in Sheikh Jarrah, Jerusalem, Gaza, and throughout occupied Palestine ‘48 have driven home the point clearly to […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, action, attack, cultural, Palestine, support, under No Comments »Academic Autonomy: Needed a Holistic Societal Perspective
April 30th, 2021 Awake Goy If a university privately funded by philanthropists can be forced to fall in line, even if due to implicit pressure from the ruling dispensation, it can be inferred that autonomy in institutions funded by businessmen is literally non-existent. The institutions run with direct government funding have had little autonomy. The publicly funded universities can offer […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, autonomy, holistic, needed, perspective, societal No Comments »Watch “NYU Professor Fights Back Against the Academic Crybullies” on YouTube
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NYU Professor Fights Back Against the Academic Crybullies
April 21st, 2021 Awake Goy Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Watch on Archive / BitChute / Minds / Odysee / YouTube Mark Crispin Miller teaches a course on Mass Persuasian and Propaganda at the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development for 20 years. He is now suing 20 department colleagues for libel after they signed a letter to the dean of his […]
Facebook shuts down page of academic program sponsoring Palestinian event
April 19th, 2021 Awake Goy On April 12 Facebook removed the event page for a panel on Palestine. The next day the tech company shut down the page for the academic program that sponsored it. Ironically, the open classroom is about free speech. Image from Facebook showing the event had been taken down. (Image via AMED) The sponsor of the […]
Posted in News Tags: academic, event, Facebook, palestinian, program, shuts, sponsoring No Comments »British Govt Dismiss Academic’s Claim That UK Is On Verge Of Achieving ‘Herd Immunity’ To Covid
April 11th, 2021 Awake Goy According to a University College London (UCL) model, the UK is very close to having herd immunity to covid. However, rather than showing some interest, UK health minister Matt Hancock has poured cold water on the idea and is encouraging the public to listen to the government instead. You can unsubscribe any time. By subscribing […]
Academic Freedom Group Urges Skidmore College to Reverse Call on ‘Progressive Zionists for Peace’ Club
March 19th, 2021 Awake Goy Jonsson Tower, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs NY. Photo: Peter Flass / Wikimedia Commons The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), a non-profit organization defending academic freedom on US college campuses, urged Skidmore College’s Club Affairs Committee (CAC) in a Wednesday letter to rectify its decision and grant the trial period for the “Progressive Zionists […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, college, Freedom, group, reverse, skidmore, urges No Comments »American academic says U.S. can’t be an “ethical model”
March 18th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – An American academic says that U.S. governance is not at all an “ethical model” for the world, but and it is an international fact that other countries following the footsteps of the U.S. “It cannot be an ‘ethical model.’ But the rest of the world operates in the same way,” Phillips Stevens Jr., […]
The University Deception: Rankings and Academic Freedom
March 15th, 2021 Awake Goy Forget the global university rankings of any list. The global university promotion exercise is filled with snake oil and perfumed refuse, an effort to corrupt the unknowing and steal from the gullible. The aim here is to convince parents, potential students and academics that their institutions of white collar crime are appealing enough to warrant […]
Ukrainian academic proposes to rename city of Uman for Nazi collaborator
March 13th, 2021 Awake Goy (JTA) — A senior lecturer at Ukraine’s oldest and most prestigious state university called on the government to rename the city of Uman for a Nazi collaborator in response to Israel’s complaints about honoring such individuals. Bohdan Bilinsky, associate professor of Building Structures and Bridges at the 205-year-old Lviv Polytechnic National University, proposed the honor […]
Academic imprisoned in Iran for two years recalls ‘psychological torture’
March 9th, 2021 Awake Goy News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Source Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, imprisoned, psychological, recalls, Torture, years No Comments »Leading Academic Quits After Showing No School Children Died During The “First Wave” In Sweden
March 9th, 2021 Awake Goy The Facts: A recent article published in The Lancet medical journal explains that PCR tests can be “positive” for up to five times longer than the time an infected person is actually infectious. Reflect On: Why are certain viewpoints, opinions, studies, scientists and doctors being censored and/or ignored for presenting data that completely contradicts what […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, after, children, leading, quits, school, showing No Comments »Biden backing away from level of support for Saudis: academic
March 4th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – An American academic describes the Biden administration’s decision to decrease U.S. support for Saudi Arabia in the war in Yemen as an important step. “They are backing away from the level of support they’ve shown for Saudi Arabia over the last years. The Biden administration’s decision to withdraw their support from Saudi Arabia’s […]
