War on Universities, Lawyers & Expertise

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Hearing that this platform/website may be in the pipeline.

Looks like they're turning college professors into public school teachers - must teach to an approved course syllabus, must teach in a certain way, etc. Academic freedom is on life support in red states.
 


The problem with Plato is evidently that Readings from Plato’s 'Symposium' — especially Aristophanes’ 'Myth of Split Humans' and Diotima’s 'Ladder of Love,' -- might violate a recent policy mandate from the U of Texas Board or Regents. See here: TPR.
 
Haha. Everyone knew that these idiot policies were going to sweep in a lot more than intended, but Plato being banned is fucking hilarious.
 
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