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
December 31, 2013
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
December 22, 2013
The professor emeritus died in Cambridge on December 13 at 93.
Source: The Voice
October 28, 2013
Dr Vincent Brown wants to highlight organisation of rebel slaves and dispel myths.
Source: New York Times
December 20, 2013
Heffner taught for decades at Rutgers University.
Source: NYT
December 26, 2013
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
December 20, 2013
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
December 19, 2013
The "golden age of Christmas" never existed.
Source: Chestertown Spy
December 19, 2013
Robert Fallaw taught at the Maryland college for decades.
Source: Organization of American Historians
December 17, 2013
"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
December 19, 2013
The historian taught for decades at Yale University.
Source: Stanford University News
December 18, 2013
Professor Allyson Hobbs uncovers stories long kept hidden: those of African Americans who passed as white.
Source: Digital Journal
December 18, 2013
Among the new fellows, four historians
Source: Times of India
December 18, 2013
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
December 18, 2013
Dozens of Colorado State University-Pueblo faculty and supporters protested a proposal to cut up to 50 positions.
Source: Phys.org
December 18, 2013
William Harris is studying ancient Greece and Rome through the lens of mental illness.
Source: University of Rhode Island
December 18, 2013
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
December 13, 2013
The six curator-led tours will be on January 3.
Source: WUNC Radio
December 16, 2013
History prof. Nancy MacLean picketed in support of embattled law prof. Gene R. Nichol.
Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
December 14, 2013
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
December 16, 2013
Leslie Berlin: Creating a carbon copy of Silicon Valley isn't feasible.
