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Peer reviewedSwann, Phil – Change, 1979
The political influences on three decisions of importance to University of Maryland faculty are examined. They are the dismissal of Edgar Beall, a physics teacher; the rejection of Marxist Bertell Ollman to head the government and politics department; and the rehiring, under threat of a budget cut, of the governor's sister, an English instructor.…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Due Process, Faculty College Relationship
