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Jun 24, 2018 · Anne-Marie Slaughter looked exhausted. It was late summer 2017, and for the past week her Washington think tank had been at the center of a national media scandal, beginning with an embarrassing New York Times story about her firing of a certain employee. Slaughter, the president and CEO of New America, had been vacationing in Italy when
The Annenberg Foundation is a private foundation headquartered in Pennsylvania and Los Angeles, California, which focuses grants in the greater Los Angeles area as well as nationally. The foundation was founded by billionaire publisher and Nixon administration U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain Walter Annenberg, who was among the most prominent philanthropists in America upon his […]
Jul 19, 2023 · The Soviet Union fell in 1991, and with it fell the shadow of global communism. But while Americans breathed a collective sigh of relief at the thought of communism’s demise, a new conspiracy ...
The Parent PLUS loan program exacerbates the racial wealth divide by promoting debt among low-income Black families.
Mar 15, 2021 · The New Left was born in the early nineteen-sixties as a revolt against the modern university, and it died less than ten years later, in the auto-da-fé of Vietnam. Although it helped mobilize ...
Building a New AAU: The Case for Redefining Higher Education Excellence. In April 2011, the presidents of Association of American Universities (AAU) members converged at Washington, DC’s Four Seasons Hotel, a favored destination for visiting Hollywood celebrities and foreign dignitaries where rooms start at $500 to $1,000 per night.
The New Left was a broad political movement that emerged from the counterculture of the 1960s and continued through the 1970s. It consisted of activists in the Western world who campaigned for a broad range of social issues such as feminism, gay rights, drug policy reforms and the rejection of traditional family values, social order, and gender roles. [1] The New Left differs from the ...
