This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: Chronicle of Higher Ed
4/2/18 (date accessed)
by Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
"What if that means there are no professorships left in which women can _______ (fill in the blank: achieve self-empowerment, assert their power, continue challenging sexism in academe)?"
Source: bookcritics.org
April 2, 2018 (accessed)
How Donald Trump, a three-times-married libertine, won the presidency with the support of evangelical Christian voters may have confounded pundits, but her book told how it happened.
Source: NYT
March 30, 2018
Professor Lewalski was an accomplished author, teacher, mentor to doctoral students and an enterprising researcher who was named an honored scholar by the Milton Society of America when she was 46.
Source: The American Spectator
March 29, 2018
by Diana West
Contrary to an article published by the Post, she argues that "KGB Deception Is No Myth."
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
March 28, 2018
“The struggle to diversify the academy remains an uphill battle; institutional biases are deeply ingrained, and change evokes nostalgia for times past."
Source: The Washington Post
March 28, 2018 (accessed)
In a fascinating interview he sees dangerous parallels between the birth of the printing press and the establishment off social media.
Source: Newsweek
March 28, 2018
His name is Andrew Ekonomou and he holds a PhD in medieval history from Emory.
Source: The Washington Post
March 27, 2018
His book – “Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago, 1940-1960” – sent a jolt through the field of urban history and remains a touchstone for historians, sociologists and journalists such as Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Source: Slate
March 27, 2018
by Richard Blumenthal and Rick Perlstein
"We expect that those charged with the solemn responsibility of protecting the integrity of American institutions will pledge publicly that the investigation can proceed without interference.”
Source: The Cavalier Daily
March 26, 2018
He suggested that students at the University of Virginia should lead the way.
Source: Time Magazine
March 23, 2018
by Nancy Goldstone
Women – half the population – shouldn’t be shunted aside 11 months of the year.
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
March 21, 2018
An interview with Bruce Gilley, a political scientist at Portland State University.
March 22, 2018 (accessed)
by James W. Loewen
It’s part of a new NEA initiative.
Source: Lincoln Journal Star
March 22, 2018
It's going to be titled "Them," with a subtitle of "Why We Hate Each Other and How to Heal."
Source: The Atlantic
March 20, 2018
by Jemar Tisby
"If my black child has to learn that society will hate him, he should hear about it from someone who unconditionally loves him.”
Source: Think Progress
February 22, 2018
Educators are embracing ‘Black Panther’ in their curriculum, and it’s amazing.
Source: NCPH
March 21, 2018
But this wasn’t the usual response, say Historians for a Better Future.
Source: Business Standard
March 20, 2018
Yury Dmitriyev's supporters say the case against him is an attempt by authorities to muzzle the outspoken historian whose research drew international attention to one of the darkest chapters of Russia's history.
Source: iNews
March 19, 2018
He says claims about the darker side of the former Prime Minster’s past are often drowned out by his status as a wartime leader.
Source: Inside Higher Ed
March 20, 2018
In an interview she discusses sexism and offers advice for a new generation of women rising through the ranks.
