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Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: An Education Book Webinar with Cary Nelson

On Wednesday, November 20th, the Martin Center welcomes Cary Nelson for a discussion of his latest book, Hate Speech and Academic Freedom. About the book: Completed shortly before Hamas carried out its barbaric October massacre, Hate Speech and Academic Freedom takes up issues that have consequently gained new urgency in the academy worldwide. It is the … Continue reading "Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: An Education Book Webinar with Cary Nelson"

Donors Under Fire: The Critical Importance of Donor Intent to Higher Ed Philanthropy

MacGregor Downs Country Club 430 Saint Andrews Lane, Cary

This event is being co-sponsored by the Bastiat Society of Raleigh. At a time when philanthropy and wealth are under attack – and even cited as “failures” of both capitalism and democracy – it is critical to understand what donor intent is, and is not. Donor intent is best understood as an expression of our … Continue reading "Donors Under Fire: The Critical Importance of Donor Intent to Higher Ed Philanthropy"