Two stories in The Chronicle of Higher Education this week paint a picture of government agencies investigating colleges without apparent justification.
- The Drake Affair, By Sharon Walsh. Section: The Faculty Volume 50, Issue 26, Page A8 March 5, 2004
- Texas Campus Is Puzzled by Federal Agents’ Inquiry Into Conference on
Islam
By Michael Arnone, Section: The Faculty
Volume 50, Issue 26, Page A10 From the issue dated March 5, 2004
“…U.S. attorney subpoenaed Drake University last month for records of a student group and followed that up with a gag order…” after an anti-war demonstration.
At the University of Texas at Austin four U.S. Army officials visited the campus in February seeking information about a conference on “Islam and the Law: The Question of Sexism?”
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