BYU faculty members urged to align their teaching, research better with LDS tenets

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For some, the call represents a welcome challenge to explore uniquely Latter-day Saint ways of engaging in their diverse areas of study. Others warn the instruction could infringe on faculty members’ academic freedom and endanger BYU’s reputation.

, a Washington-based think tank, pointed out that private universities have the right to enact policies that support their missions.

When that happens, faculty members are left in limbo, she said, wondering which guidelines ultimately will win out. She dismissed the idea that the two might be in conflict with each other, stating that “these commitments complement and reinforce one another.”

 

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Well that's bullshit.

Good. If you don’t want to teach and follow the guidelines of the church go work at UVU. BYU is a private school and they get to set the standards of those who work there and attend. If you don’t like it, go somewhere else. You’re not being forced to stay😂

Honestly, if I come across a resume with BYU on it, I'm really at the point of questioning the quality and validity of their education. This is a joke.

Say goodbye to all science fields requiring critical thinking and objectiveness.

'Endanger BYU's reputation'

The Trib wants respect for diversity - only for institutions that parrot their hard left ideology. Its anti-religious bigotry is a steady grind.

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