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November 18, 2020

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion recommendations threaten Concordia University’s academic mission

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion recommendations threaten Concordia University’s academic mission SAFS letter to President Carr criticizing recommendations in EDI report: – November 18, 2020 Report of the Working Group on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Concordia University – November 1, 2020 Concordia’s response to the letter from SAFS: Lisa Ostiguy (Chair, Working Group on Equity, Diversity […]

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November 05, 2020

Freedom of expression and due process concerns in expulsion of med student from Max Rady College of Medicine

Freedom of expression and due process concerns in expulsion of med student from Max Rady College of Medicine SAFS letter re expulsion of Rafael Zaki from University of Manitoba: – November 5, 2020 Medical student expelled for refusing to change his personal beliefs: Barbara Kay (The Post Millennial) – November 3, 2020 It’s OK to […]

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November 04, 2020

University of Windsor’s “Response” threatens academic freedom and good teaching and research

University of Windsor’s “Response” threatens academic freedom and good teaching and research SAFS letter re The University’s Response to Recent Use of Anti-Black Language: – November 4, 2020 The University’s Response to Recent Use of Anti‐Black Language: University of Windsor – November 4, 2020 Statement from Women’s & Gender Studies (University of Windsor): – October […]

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November 02, 2020

Restricted hirings at Memorial University of Newfoundland

Restricted hirings at Memorial University of Newfoundland SAFS letter re preferential hiring at Memorial University: – November 2, 2020 Indigenous academic staff advertisement – Memorial University of Newfoundland:

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October 26, 2020

Preferential hiring in Science at the University of Manitoba

Preferential hiring in Science at the University of Manitoba SAFS letter re preferential hiring at University of Manitoba: – October 26, 2020 Job advertisement for Indigenous Scholar, Faculty of Science, Position # 29312 and 29313: – October 16, 2020

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October 20, 2020

University of Ottawa responds poorly to demands to censure professor

University of Ottawa responds poorly to demands to censure professor SAFS letter re Verushka Lieutenant-Duval’s suspension at Ottawa U: – October 20, 2020 Professor’s use of racial slur sparks outrage on social media, faculty looking into the matter: Paige Holland & Charley Dutil (The Fulcrum) – October 2, 2020 Dean’s statement on allegations of inappropriate […]

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October 19, 2020

The University of Victoria restricts candidates for a tenure-track position in psychology to indigenous and visible minority scholars

The University of Victoria restricts candidates for a tenure-track position in psychology to indigenous and visible minority scholars SAFS letter to Ulrich Müller, Chair, Department of Psychology, University of Victoria: – October 19, 2020 Job advertisement for an Assistant Professor in Social Psychology (Tenure-Track) in the Department of Psychology at the University of Victoria: – […]

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September 29, 2020

Dalhousie University administrator seeks to constrain campus discussion

Dalhousie University administrator seeks to constrain campus discussion SAFS letter to Theresa Rajack-Talley, Vice-Provost, Equity & Inclusion, Dalhousie University: – September 29, 2020 Memo re Commitment to Mi’kmaq and Indigenous communities: Theresa Rajack-Talley – September 23, 2020 Dal administration’s moderate livelihood email investigated: Aaron Beswick (Halifax Chronicle Herald) – September 30, 2020 Dalhousie faculty association […]

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September 28, 2020

U of T Faculty of Law accused of bowing to pressure in Valentina Azarova case

U of T Faculty of Law accused of bowing to pressure in Valentina Azarova case SAFS Letter to Dean Edward Iacobucci, University of Toronto: – September 28, 2020 Search for new director of U of T law faculty’s International Human Rights Program leads to resignations, allegations of interference: Shree Paradkar (Toronto Star) – September 17, […]

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September 15, 2020

The University of Toronto communicates support for Scholar Strike

The University of Toronto communicates support for Scholar Strike SAFS letter to University of Toronto re Scholar Strike: – September 15, 2020 How is the University responding to the Canada-wide Scholar Strike in support of racial justice on September 9 and 10?: Cheryl Regehr & Kelly Hannah-Moffat – September 4, 2020 Joint Toronto Universities Faculty […]

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