Chapter
Controversy at Liberty University
23:34 - 27:26 (03:51)
Faculty members claim that the online program is funding the school, while the residential side is struggling to break even. The school's methods became more aggressive after Falwell endorsed Trump and the Liberty Student Government Association's attempt at issuing a statement of solidarity saw pushback.
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Liberty University's 10-year track for professors allows for extreme control over its faculty by Jerry Falwell Jr., making it difficult to attract competent teachers.
23:34 - 24:36 (01:01)
Summary
Liberty University's 10-year track for professors allows for extreme control over its faculty by Jerry Falwell Jr., making it difficult to attract competent teachers. Falwell has also stated that the school started making real money once they "tamed the faculty," showing a disregard for education.
ChapterControversy at Liberty University
EpisodePart Three: Jerry Falwell: Founder of the Religious Right
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Liberty University's president, Jerry Falwell Jr., who has faced controversy over his editorial control over the school's newspaper and his endorsement of President Trump, was invited to attend the signing of a bill aimed at protecting free speech on college campuses.
24:36 - 27:26 (02:49)
Summary
Liberty University's president, Jerry Falwell Jr., who has faced controversy over his editorial control over the school's newspaper and his endorsement of President Trump, was invited to attend the signing of a bill aimed at protecting free speech on college campuses.