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24 leading scholars in the field write CUNY Chancellor Matthew Goldstein denouncing the denial of tenure (11/12) Jerry Sternstein examines "academic freedom and the academic left" Albert Hall fears that the decision shows how Brooklyn College is less interested in education than in nurturing "dim lights" (12/31) History News Network publishes a first-person recapitulation on why the college denied tenure Ted Burrows and Stuart Schaar organize a response by the college's department chairs Jerry Sternstein, former department member and PSC grievance counselor, critiques the Burrows post Yehuda Katz posts the Student Government resolution deeming the denial of tenure a violation of the BC students' bill of rights guarantee of a "quality education" Figures from around the country denounce the decision:
Leonard Gordon and Renate Bridenthal debate the meaning of quality in the History Department, two chairs defend their decision, and Nancy Romer says criticizing an unbalanced teach-in was taking "potshots" Jerry Sternstein, meanwhile, dissects what he terms "the most corrupted tenure review process I have ever come across" In response to the Post story, an anonymous figure claiming access to inside information defends the History Department chairman The anonymous poster is quickly rebutted, by:
Students discuss the reasons they favor tenure and critique the comments of the anonymous poster:
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