The University of South Florida fired a tenured professor on the grounds that outside criticism of his views had created too much of a "disruption" to uphold his constitutional and moral rights of free speech and lawful political activity.
After decades of watching Columbia trash and neglect free speech, legal equality, and all notions of individual rights and responsibilities, the Senate suddenly asserts itself.
The Faculty Senate at George Washington University voted unanimously to reject a new sexual-harassment policy, saying it could infringe on professors' academic freedom and deny their rights to due process.
A student group at Penn State University won a momentous victory when the university reversed a ruling of the student government that had stripped the group's constitution.