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Leatherman, Courtney – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2000
Reports on a tenure controversy within the Indiana University department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures that has involved possible death threats, a hunger strike, and controversy over the department's continued existence. For now the professor, an expert on Islamic philosophy, remains at the institution, other faculty have left, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Cultural Awareness, Decision Making, Departments