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Balch, Stephen H. – Educational Record, 1992
This article raises issues of intellectual intimidation and suppression on college campuses in the name of fairness to minorities. Considered are speech codes and intellectual freedom; accreditation and diversity; curriculum reform; and admissions, hiring, and promotion procedures. (DB)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Activism, Affirmative Action, College Admission
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Minsky, Leonard – Educational Record, 1992
This article reacts to President Bush's entry into the dispute over "political correctness" on college campuses. The paper summarizes discussions of students, faculty, and others in the Washington, D.C. area which concluded that this seeming defense of free speech is actually an attack on affirmative action and multiculturalism stemming…
Descriptors: Activism, Affirmative Action, Civil Liberties, Cultural Pluralism
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Ingram, Richard T. – Educational Record, 1996
While some suggest that tensions between college presidents and their boards are high, it is proposed that most are coping successfully with difficult issues, and that their relationships are fundamentally very sound. Sources of new tension are examined, particularly the affirmative action debate and "activism" among trustees. Trustee selection…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Affirmative Action