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− | This one not written for, but which first appeared publicly in, the [[New York Sun]]. It is a letter authored by members of the "Faculty Action Committee", calling on [[President Bollinger]] to make changes to his administration's policies, particularly concerning the lack of defense of controversial professors by the university. | + | This one not written for, but which first appeared publicly in, the [[New York Sun]]. It is a letter authored by members of the "Faculty Action Committee", calling on [[President Bollinger]] to make changes to his administration's policies, particularly concerning the lack of defense of controversial professors by the university. Most of the members of the committee are in humanities fields, particularly [[History Department|History]], [[Anthropology]], or languages and literatures. |
The '''Faculty Action Committee''' comprised, as of November 12, 2007: | The '''Faculty Action Committee''' comprised, as of November 12, 2007: |
Revision as of 14:59, 14 November 2007
The 2007 faculty statements are letters signed by faculty members complaining about this or that.
CU-FAC Statement of Concern
This one not written for, but which first appeared publicly in, the New York Sun. It is a letter authored by members of the "Faculty Action Committee", calling on President Bollinger to make changes to his administration's policies, particularly concerning the lack of defense of controversial professors by the university. Most of the members of the committee are in humanities fields, particularly History, Anthropology, or languages and literatures.
The Faculty Action Committee comprised, as of November 12, 2007:
Columbia University Faculty Dissent From the CU-FAC Statement
This one was written by dissenters. They appear to be mostly Medical School professors, along with some from the Business School and Mathematics Department. As of 14 Nov 2007, faculty who signed this include:
References
- post on Bwog
- Faculty Group: Bollinger Allying With Bush Administration (article) from New York Sun
- Statement from New York Sun