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Kalven Report
The Kalven Report is a policy document issued by the University of Chicago The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, or UChi) is a Private university, private research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its main campus is in the Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, Chic ... in 1967 that articulates the principle of institutional neutrality in political and social matters. The report was authored by a faculty committee led by Harry Kalven Jr., a professor of law, and has since been regarded as a guiding statement on the role of universities in public discourse and academic freedom. Background The report was drafted in response to growing activism on college campuses during the 1960s. At the time, many institutions of higher learning were faced with calls to take official stances on social and political issues. The University of Chicago sought to clarify its position regarding institutional expression while upholding individual ...
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University Of Chicago
The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, or UChi) is a Private university, private research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its main campus is in the Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, Chicago, South Side, near the shore of Lake Michigan about from Chicago Loop, the Loop. The university is composed of an College of the University of Chicago, undergraduate college and four graduate divisions: Biological Science, Arts & Humanities, Physical Science, and Social Science, which include various organized departments and institutes. In addition, the university operates eight professional schools in the fields of University of Chicago Booth School of Business, business, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice, social work, University of Chicago Divinity School, divinity, Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies, continuing studies, Harris School of Public Policy, public policy, University of Chi ...
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Harry Kalven Jr
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