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: Huffington Post
12-31-13
Melissa Harris-Perry apologized Tuesday for a controversial segment
on her show about Mitt Romney's adopted grandson, Kieran, who is black.
Source: Harvard Crimson
12-22-13
The professor emeritus died in Cambridge on December 13 at 93.
Source: The Voice
10-28-13
Dr Vincent Brown wants to highlight organisation of rebel slaves and dispel myths.
Source: New York Times
12-20-13
Heffner taught for decades at Rutgers University.
Source: NYT
12-26-13
One after the other, prominent university presidents and academic leaders have issued condemnations over the last week that emphasize the importance of academic freedom.
Source: NYT Book Review
12-20-13
by George Packer
Most intellectuals are attracted to power, but none with less ambivalence than Arthur Schlesinger Jr., the brilliant historian of the New Deal.
Source: Christian Post
12-19-13
The "golden age of Christmas" never existed.
Source: Chestertown Spy
12-19-13
Robert Fallaw taught at the Maryland college for decades.
Source: Organization of American Historians
12-17-13
"The OAH Executive Board strongly supports the right of authors to make their own decisions about the manner in which their doctoral dissertations will be published and circulated."
Source: New York Times
12-19-13
The historian taught for decades at Yale University.
Source: Stanford University News
12-18-13
Professor Allyson Hobbs uncovers stories long kept hidden: those of African Americans who passed as white.
Source: Digital Journal
12-18-13
Among the new fellows, four historians
Source: Times of India
12-18-13
The incident at Gulbarga university where a teacher has been arrested for sexually harassing his doctorate student had made the UOM to wake up.
Source: Pueblo Chieftan
12-18-13
Dozens of Colorado State University-Pueblo faculty and supporters protested a proposal to cut up to 50 positions.
Source: Phys.org
12-18-13
William Harris is studying ancient Greece and Rome through the lens of mental illness.
Source: University of Rhode Island
12-18-13
Two
University of Rhode Island professors have won highly competitive
national fellowships in the humanities for their work on 18th-century
Europe.
Source: AHA Today
12-13-13
The six curator-led tours will be on January 3.
Source: WUNC Radio
12-16-13
History prof. Nancy MacLean picketed in support of embattled law prof. Gene R. Nichol.
Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
12-14-13
In 1960, a University of Kentucky history professor named Thomas Clark penned an essay titled "One Man's View of Kentucky's Educational Background and Problems."
Source: GeekWire
12-16-13
Leslie Berlin: Creating a carbon copy of Silicon Valley isn't feasible.