ONE WRITER'S BATTLES
November 11, 1996 · Blog, Neomi Rao
Thomas Sowell, syndicated columnist and fount of books, has written another one: Migrations and Cultures, his thirty-first. It is the first volume of a planned trilogy on the subject of race and the movement of peoples. For at least twenty-five years, Sowell has been one of the foremost…
STONEWALLING AT YALE
June 24, 1996 · Magazine, Neomi Rao
THE FREE AND OPEN EXCHANGE of ideas and information, however unpopular they may be, is supposedly the governing principle of the university; it's called " academic freedom," and it undergirds the system of lifetime tenure for professors, among other things. The Yale University Corporation, the…
STONEWALLING AT YALE
June 24, 1996 · Magazine, Neomi Rao
THE FREE AND OPEN EXCHANGE of ideas and information, however unpopular they may be, is supposedly the governing principle of the university; it's called " academic freedom," and it undergirds the system of lifetime tenure for professors, among other things. The Yale University Corporation, the…
THE HOTTEST DUO IN ACADEME
April 22, 1996 · Casual, Magazine, Neomi Rao
Set against the backdrop of the multicultural and progressive All Souls Unitarian Church in Washington, Henry Louis (call him Skip) Gates and Cornel West fearlessly fought the conservative backlash and reaffirmed their commitment to radical chic, affirmative action, and world revolution -- all…