Southern Maine Faculty Members Protest Review of Materials

Some faculty members at the University of Southern Maine are furious about a faculty committee's proposal to require that videotapes and other materials for distance-education courses be reviewed by the university before the materials are used in class.

The four-member faculty committee was formed in April after a distance-education student was offended by a tenured professor's remarks in a videotaped lecture. John Broida, a professor of psychology, is known by his colleagues to be a

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