I was a bit surprised to read an op-ed last week in The Boston Globe that seemed to argue — that came right up to the line of arguing — that there are too many Jews among Harvard’s administrators. You ...
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In a 2020 essay critiquing academic philosophy’s norms against aestheticizing or personalizing one’s writing, the philosopher ...
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At one level,” he writes, “my book is a history of the study of Greek history from...the 18th century to the present day.” ...
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I f you had been hoping for a quick and clean conclusion to the end of the race-conscious admissions era, well, too bad. That ...
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For those who’ve had enough of the top job, returning to the faculty can be energizing — and disorienting. “I’ve heard a lot ...