This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: Inside Higher ED
April 6, 2016
It’s about Lloyd Gaines. Lloyd who? Exactly.
Source: Newsweek
April 5, 2016
No one who witnessed the war in Bosnia came out of it untouched, and it would be hard to find someone there today whose life was not affected by the master plan of Karadzic and his henchmen.
Source: New Historian
April 4, 2016
“This closely matches the historical reports of a major demographic collapse immediately after the Spaniards arrived in the late 1400s.”
Source: Quinnipiac University
April 5, 2016
Only 36 percent of Democrats agree.
Source: The Herald Bulletin
April 3, 2016
“Living in Alex and knowing I was the only black person in town wasn’t a comfortable situation. It was different walking to the store and to the park and to the library.”
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
April 4, 2016
A committee of trustees has met nine times since December and made recommendations for an “expanded and more vigorous commitment to diversity and inclusion at Princeton,” the statement says.
Source: NYT
April 4, 2016
During the talk to members of the Stasi, recently discovered by the BBC, he described his successes and urged colleagues to “deny everything.”
Source: Time Magazine
April 1, 2016
It's only the second one ever found in North America.
Source: NPR
April 1, 2016
In the years before he battled Hitler, Churchill was sunk in debt and booze.
Source: The Root
April 1, 2016
The National Museum of African American History and Culture, set to open in September in Washington, D.C., was met with controversy over the accusations after noting that items belonging to Cosby would be on display.
Source: CBS News
March 31, 2016
After 10 months under ISIS' control, who would have believed Palmyra could look so good. But up close, there are monumental gaps.
Source: San Antonio Express-News
March 30, 2016
Kyle Biedermann has a simple explanation. It was for charity.
Source: NYT
March 30, 2016
A new book, “The Devil’s Diary: Alfred Rosenberg and the Stolen Secrets of the Third Reich,” reveals how two men uncovered a Nazi artifact.
Source: NYT
March 28, 2016
Cultural organizations have been working to create precise 3D digital models of the threatened heritage monuments in Palmyra, Syria, in case the originals are damaged beyond repair.
Source: Time Magazine
March 30, 2016
Having an abortion—not just providing one—used to be illegal in many places in the U.S.
March 31, 2016
A leading university published guidelines advising teachers to tell students that Britain "invaded" rather than "settled" the island, in a controversy which reveals the acrimonious division in Australian society over the country's colonial history.
Source: The Guardian
March 30, 2016
German historian shows how news agency retained access in 1930s by promising not to undermine strength of Hitler regime.
Source: Politica Wire
March 29, 2016
Since the Civil War, the Republican party has had eight candidates which took multiple ballots to decide while the Democratic party has had ten.
Source: USA Today
March 28, 2016
A group of advocates are working to finalize a nonprofit organization called Guam World War II Reparations Advocates Inc., which plans to sue the U.S. government in hopes that survivors finally receive compensation the group believes they deserve.
Source: Time Magazine
March 28, 2016
The front runner's new catchphrase has old roots.
