Medievalists have been wrestling with their field’s connection to white supremacists. Now, one of their own has sharply challenged their fears, revealing a struggle to define the discipline’s future.
The corporate outsider as college president has become a faculty boogeyman, but Scott Beardsley, dean of the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, can defend him (yes, usually him).
Mr. Yiannopoulos said the event would go on despite what he called the universityâs efforts to disrupt it. A spokesman said the institution would continue to work with the group.
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Anne Curzan challenges the idea that instructors are ever stuck teaching boring material.
Paid for and Created by International Baccalaureate Boosting Student Success at Title I Schools International Baccalaureate students at Title I schools are enrolling in college at the same rate as IB students in other schools.
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