Academic Freedom Media Review, February 18-24, 2012

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Sociologists Back Scholars in Oral History Case /
Inside Higher Ed, 2/24
Bryn Mawr Will Host Artist Barred by Villanova
Inside Higher Ed, 2/24
Sudan’s University of Khartoum to re-open on 18 March
Sudan Tribune, 2/23
Urgent Action: Academic Detained in Sudan
Amnesty International, 2/23

Canadians feud over ‘attack’ on academic freedom
Sarah Cunnane, Times Higher Education, 2/23
York University, Balsillie think tank near $60-million deal on partnership /
James Bradshaw, Globe and Mail, 2/22
Despite Challenges, Iraq and U.S. Universities Agree to Work Toward More Partnerships
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Justices Take Up Race as a Factor in College Entry
Adam Liptak, The New York Times, 2/21
NYPD Spied On Muslim Students At Yale, All Over The Northeast
Chris Hawley (AP), Huffington Post, 2/20
Obama Higher Ed Plan: President Takes A Tougher Stance On Higher Education
Kimberley Hefling, Huffington Post, 2/20
Ministers press ahead with plans to reduce academic power
Jan Petter Myklebust, University World News, 2/19
Union formed for higher education professionals
Lee I-chia, Taipei Times, 2/19
Conflicting freedoms – Stalemate in niqab controversy
Eileen Byrne, University World News, 2/19
Sudanese police storm Khartoum University’s compounds, over 300 students arrested
Sudan Tribune, 2/17