On Friday, our week in review linked to Patricia Cohen's article about political liberalism in the academy, "Professor is a Label That Leans to the Left." The article was based on the work of sociologists Neil Gross (U. British Colombia) and Ethan Fosse (a PhD candidate at Harvard, where Gross worked until recently), who propose that academic liberalism is due to typecasting, similar to how nursing is considered a "woman's job" by most Americans. The academic profession “has acquired such a strong reputation for … [Read more...] about Are Christian Professors Politically Conservative?