Authors

Robert M. Kaplan is a faculty member at Stanford University’s Clinical Excellence Research Center. He is a former associate director of the National Institutes of Health and a former chief science officer for the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. He previously served as editor in chief for two academic journals.

Sigman Byrd is an associate teaching professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Matthew W. Finkin is an emeritus professor of law at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is an author, with Robert C. Post, of For the Common Good: Principles of American Academic Freedom.

Sarah Huddleston is a reporter at The Chronicle of Higher Education. Email her at sarah.huddleston@chronicle.com.

Theo Scheer is a reporter at The Chronicle of Higher Education. Email him at theo.scheer@chronicle.com.

Camila Gomez is a reporter at The Chronicle. You can email her at camila.gomez@chronicle.com.

Thomas S. Huddle is a professor emeritus at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Heersink School of Medicine.

Sally Satel is a lecturer in psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine and a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.

Alex Gourevitch is an associate professor of political science at Brown University and author of From Slavery to the Cooperative Commonwealth: Labor and Republican Liberty in the Nineteenth Century.

Megan Fritts is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.