What does academic freedom really mean?
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After opposing academic boycotts as “inimical to the principle of academic freedom” for nearly 20 years, the American Association of University Professors declared this month that boycotts may be “legitimate tactical responses to conditions that are fundamentally incompatible with the mission of higher education.”
Originally published: August 18, 2024
Author: David Wippman
Position: President Emeritus
Institution: Hamilton College
Published by: The Hill