Rutgers profs Julia Sass Rubin and Deepa Kumar discuss the Rutgers AAUP-AFT faculty union’s support for academic freedom in the face of right-wing attacks on their work. They’ll be speaking along with Rutgers Newark professor Carolyne White and Community College of Philadelphia adjunct professor Divya Nair at a forum on Silencing Dissent: Why Academic Freedom Matters, Thurs. Dec. 3, 4pm, Alexander Library, Pane Room, RSVP
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