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: Breitbart
1-20-16
Shirley said that he thinks Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) could likely reassemble the old so-called Reagan coalition to beat Hillary, while adding that Trump’s “developing” conservatism, which he termed “Trumpism” could likely also beat her and perhaps even more handily.
Source: The Tuscaloosa News
1-20-16
McDonald, a distinguished university research professor emeritus of history, died Tuesday at Hospice of West Alabama. He was 89.
Source: FT Alphaville
1-20-16
They’re talking about AI, robotics, IoT, self driving cars, 3D printing, quantum computing and whether such things really will equate to a new industrial era.
Source: Laurie Roberts
1-19-16
by Laurie Roberts
"If Whitaker was a serial plagiarizer, ASU should have just said so and fired him."
Source: The Akron Beacon Journal
1-19-16
An FBI spokeswoman confirmed that associate professor Julio “Assad” Pino is being investigated. Pino denied connections to the radical Muslim organization.
Source: Daily Kos
1-17-16
Eight years and two weeks ago, something happened that changed my life and, more importantly, the course of our country’s history.
Source: The Telegraph
1-16-16
In a letter to the Telegraph, 14 academics and authors including Andrew Roberts say Nato, not the EU, has guaranteed peace in Europe.
1-15-16
by Rick Shenkman
His departure brings to a close years of controversy.
Source: Partners for Progressive Israel
1-15-16
by Peter Eisenstadt
Even liberal Jews who oppose Netanyahu opposed the resolution.
This week ... Juan Cole, Daniel Pipes and more.
1-15-16
by Jeffrey Herf
Part of the reason for the defeat lay in the hubris of the backers fostered by decades of easy victories at the UN or in academic associations that had already been taken over by the radical left.
Source: Journal Review
1-14-16
The organization fosters the advance of scholarship and teaching within a trans-national, trans-regional, and trans-cultural perspective.
Source: Daniel Pipes Blog
1-13-16
by Daniel Pipes
Skillful questions can distinguish enemy from friend among Muslims
Source: Flatt Hill
1-8-16
by Allen Mikaelian
In contrast to the declining number of bachelors degrees in history, the number of PhDs in history continues to rise, according to the National Science Foundation’s Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED).
Source: Inside Higher ED
1-12-16
A panel at the AHA was devoted to explaining what this entails.
Source: Westword
1-11-16
She may be the most prominent historian in the country to head a state's history office.
Source: Press Release -- University of Washington
1-8-16
The project has the three-part goal of developing geographic data about social movements, producing such visualizations as interactive maps and charts, and providing analysis and interpretation of the data they present.
Source: Houston Chronicle
1-10-16
Victoria Coates won a reputation in foreign policy circles after she started blogging.
Source: Express
1-10-16
The course has been slammed as "pro-immigration propaganda."
Source: NYT
1-8-16
Mr. Elsey worked in the White House Map Room under Presidents Roosevelt and Truman, and later became an assistant to Truman, writing policy papers and speeches.
