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Winfield Myers: Shedding light on the professoriate
- Lisa Anderson, the former dean of Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs best remembered for her failed attempt to bring Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to campus, had a complaint yesterday for the Web publication Inside Higher Ed.
Winfield Myers: Safi’s soft words are front for radical jihadists
- When Omid Safi of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, was asked recently by AP Press to comment on the Pew poll of American Muslims, which found that about a quarter of those between the ages of 18 and 29 approved of suicide bombings against civilians in at least some cases, he replied:
- When Omid Safi of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, was asked recently by AP Press to comment on the Pew poll of American Muslims, which found that about a quarter of those between the ages of 18 and 29 approved of suicide bombings against civilians in at least some cases, he replied:
Winfield Myers: Pablum on campus for the soul
- This week, editors at the Chronicle of Higher Education assigned 11 writers and education leaders the following task: “If you were giving the commencement address at Virginia Tech this year, what is the core of the message you would like to leave with the graduates?”
- This week, editors at the Chronicle of Higher Education assigned 11 writers and education leaders the following task: “If you were giving the commencement address at Virginia Tech this year, what is the core of the message you would like to leave with the graduates?”
Winfield Myers: Conn. teacher encourages Muslim mau-mauing
- Caitlin Dean is a 15-year-old student at Bacon Academy (a public Connecticut high school) who donned a burqa one school day and reported racist remarks and taunts from her schoolmates.
- Caitlin Dean is a 15-year-old student at Bacon Academy (a public Connecticut high school) who donned a burqa one school day and reported racist remarks and taunts from her schoolmates.
Winfield Myers: Can Middle East studies regain credibility?
- A new handbook for professors of Middle East studies attempts to restore credibility to a discipline whose reputation has been shattered by years of politicized scholarship, one-sided teaching, and bullying students.
Howard Nemerov
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