The new policy has raised concerns among academic freedom advocates who worry it restricts faculty's ability to respond to ...
The University of Texas System Board of Regents passed a policy Thursday that will limit how and when "controversial topics" can be taught.
The University of Texas System Board of Regents this week will consider how controversial topics are taught. It's a move ...
The new guidelines instruct faculty to take a “broad and balanced approach” to the discussion and teaching of controversial issues.
The University of Texas Board of Regents voted Thursday to approve a proposed policy that would change the UT system's rules for faculty around teaching "controversial topics." ...
The University of Texas Board of Regents may adopt a policy related to academic integrity and controversial topics on Thursday, according to the agenda for its two-day meeting.
The policy states faculty should "ensure a broad and balanced approach" to teaching controversial and contested issues. But the policy does not define controversial.
American college campuses have become increasingly known as ideological war zones where civil debates get shouted down and partisan pressure forces students and faculty alike to think twice before ...