After Loss in Court, Scholar Defends Libel Lawsuit Over Negative Book Review
Karin N. Calvo-Goller's libel lawsuit stoked concerns about libel tourism and scholars' freedom to publish criticism. She answers her critics in a Chronicle interview.
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Good Deeds That Are Most Punished, Part 1: Teaching
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A Professor From the Big City Scrutinizes His Iowa Home
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5 Minutes With the Leader of a Catholic-College Group That Opposes a U.S. Ruling on Contraceptives
The head of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities discusses President Obama's requirement for birth control in health plans.
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Copyright Goes Philosophical
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Atheists and Christians at Salisbury U. Chalk Up Points in Debate Over Scripture
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Petition Calls on Baylor U.'s President to Stop 'Persecution' of Jewish-Studies Professor
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Provost Upholds U. of Denver's Handling of Professor Who Discussed Sex in Class
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Federal Investigation Assumes Students, Like Home Buyers, Can Be Illegally 'Steered'
