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Academic Freedom, Medieval Style (and What It Tells Us Today)

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Medieval universities were hotbeds of privilege, power, and the occasional riot—where students could get away with murder and still be protected by the Church. Today’s academic freedom debates may seem new, but they echo centuries-old struggles over who controls knowledge.
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Academic Freedom, Medieval Style (and What It Tells Us Today)

Medieval universities were hotbeds of privilege, power, and the occasional riot—where students could get away with murder and still be protected by the Church. Today’s academic freedom debates may seem new, but they echo centuries-old struggles over who controls knowledge.

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Medievalists.net broke the news in on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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