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: The Chronicle of Higher Education
Jan 9, 2018
An interview with Jeremy C. Young, who’s been saying for years that she’d be a serious candidate for president.
Source: Inside Higher ED
Jan 9, 2018
And they’re upset about that.
Source: WKU Herald
Jan 9, 2018
Patti Minter, a history professor at Western Kentucky University, plans a run for the KY state legislature.
Source: People's World
Jan 8, 2018
Fifty years later is enough time for historians to step back and look at all those events and put them in perspective. Panels of them did so at the American Historical Association convention in Washington, D.C. What they found were lasting impacts, here and abroad.
Source: SF Gate
Jan 8, 2018
The scene unfolded during a Skype interview with Daniel Smith-Rowsey, a film historian and adjunct professor at St. Mary's College.
Source: Press Release
Jan 8, 2018
The group works to draw attention to examples of slavery in the modern era.
Source: Inside Higher ED
Jan 8, 2018
That means going out of their way to avoid implying that nonfaculty jobs are somehow “less than.”
Jan 7, 2018
Interviews with Mitchell Lerner and David P. Fields.
Jan 6, 2018
An interview with Luis Mancheno.
Jan 6, 2018
by Rick Shenkman
The survey will be used to determine how big a problem the profession has. It will be distributed shortly.
Jan 6, 2018
How big a problem is it for the profession?
Jan 6, 2018
An interview with Margaret Power.
Jan 6, 2018
A professional historians' critique of the documentary, "The Vietnam War."
Jan 5, 2018
by HNN Staff
What's happening at this year's annual meeting of the American Historical Association.
Source: Inside Higher ED
Jan 5, 2018
Historians who teach U.S. conservatism say their jobs got a lot harder last year but that Trump's presidency also provides new opportunities for student engagement.
Jan 5, 2018
Two historians assess the presidency of the first person to reach the office without ever having served in a prior public position.
Jan 5, 2018
They appeared on a panel convened to discuss Moshik Temkin's controversial NYT op ed, "Historians Shouldn’t Be Pundits."
Jan 5, 2018
Is free speech endangered on college campuses today?
Jan 5, 2018
What truth means now.
Source: Reuters
Jan 4, 2018
Drew Gilpin Faust, Mary Frances Berry, Niall Ferguson.
