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: WaPo
Feb 28, 2016
That was his response when called out by Chuck Todd on Meet the Press for retweeting a Mussolini quote.
Source: NYT
Feb 27, 2016
The Army, which oversees Arlington National Cemetery, says her wartime unit — known as the WASPs, shorthand for Women Airforce Service Pilots — was not technically part of the military.
Source: Business Insider
Feb 25, 2016
It's clear Sanders was at least a local civil rights leader, taking action on campus and in Chicago neighborhoods at a time when such activities were primarily happening in the South.
Source: NYT
Feb 25, 2016
As many historic buildings are razed to make way for the new, residents have started Facebook groups dedicated to celebrating and protecting them.
Source: Yale Daily News
Feb 25, 2016
Following more than two months of deliberation, Harvard announced Wednesday that the university’s house masters will now be called faculty deans.
Source: FOX News
Feb 24, 2016
The history of Puebla lies, literally, under the ground and will be accessible with the opening to the public of a network of tunnels, some of which are 500 years old.
Source: Daily Kos
Feb 24, 2016
The flag stays for now.
Source: Vox
Feb 24, 2016
And it gets even worse. An additional 17 percent of respondents said they weren't sure.
Source: The Hill
Feb 24, 2016
Carla Hayden, currently the chief executive of the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, served as the president of the American Library Association more than a decade ago.
Source: ABC News
Feb 23, 2016
Outraged students walked out of school and to San Francisco City Hall over a school poster meant to honor Black History Month.
Source: Time Magazine
Feb 23, 2016
Stories about the Führer's phallus have existed for over 60 years.
Source: The Atlantic
Feb 22, 2016
Is It Time to Retire Black History Month From the Classroom?
Source: NYT
Feb 22, 2016
“It would be our pragmatic conclusion that once the political season is underway — and it is — action on a Supreme Court nomination must be put off until after the election campaign is over,” Biden said. “That is what is fair to the nominee and essential to the process.”
Source: Politico
Feb 22, 2016
As anti-Vietnam War activist, he called the spy agency 'a dangerous institution that has got to go.'
Source: Princeton Alumni Weekly
Feb 22, 2016
In a long article Wilson’s racism laid bare.
Source: Humanities Indicators (American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
Feb 22, 2016
The share of Americans visiting historic sites fell by a third from 1982 to 2012. And the declines occurred across every age cohort, though young adults are the least likely to visit historic sites.
Source: Inside Higher ED
Feb 22, 2016
Student protesters are demanding that the Cornell Plantations' name be changed by the university.
Source: NYT
Feb 22, 2016
He presented it as an example of how brutal toughness toward terrorists was the way to safeguard the United States.
Source: Politico
Feb 21, 2016
Jeb Bush isn’t the only one who was supposed to win and didn’t.
Source: News One
Feb 20, 2016
“What’s so inspiring about these young people and their generation is that they don’t see black history as a relic; it’s not something to study in a book.”