
OpinionNovember 3, 2021
Weakened Tenure Protections Will Harm Students as Well as Faculty
A unanimous vote by Georgia’s Board of Regents could stifle academic freedom
Kim Cobb is the faculty director of the Global Change Program at Georgia Tech and professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. In her research, she uses observations of past and present climate to advance our understanding of future climate change impacts, with a focus on climate extremes and coastal flood hazards. She is honored to be a lead author for the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, and is a harried mother to four. Follow her on Twitter @coralsncaves.

Weakened Tenure Protections Will Harm Students as Well as Faculty
A unanimous vote by Georgia’s Board of Regents could stifle academic freedom