POINT OF VIEW
The Roberts Court and Academic FreedomSince President Bush named Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. to the Supreme Court, speculation has run high as to where the new court may be headed. The Roberts court's second term, which came to an end last month, sent signals that are loud, clear, and unabashedly conservative — as it moved... Copyright © 2009 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |