Department of Winning
September 6, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Department of Winning
Reposted by Hugh Martin
“For almost 50 years, higher education has ceased to make the public case that educating for democracy has always been central to our mission,” said historian Carol Geary Schneider, past president of the American Association of Colleges and Universities
My Pittsburgh Quarterly story on the civics of higher ed, from the summer 25 issue, now online pittsburghquarterly.com/articles/the...
The Civics of Higher Education - Pittsburgh Quarterly
Christina Clark was working online — trying to up her “LinkedIn game” — when she spied a post promoting a new program to recenter the civic mission of higher education. Clark knew immediately she want...
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September 2, 2025 at 3:52 PM
“For almost 50 years, higher education has ceased to make the public case that educating for democracy has always been central to our mission,” said historian Carol Geary Schneider, past president of the American Association of Colleges and Universities
Reposted by Hugh Martin
“Honoring Babbitt …blurs the line between lawful sacrifice and unlawful violence. It tells those who gave their lives in defense of the Constitution that their oath was no more meaningful than the motivations of the mob that attacked the Constitution.”
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Honoring Ashli Babbitt Dishonors the Military
If there’s no difference between upholding the Constitution and attacking it, then there’s no honor in service.
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August 30, 2025 at 9:05 PM
“Honoring Babbitt …blurs the line between lawful sacrifice and unlawful violence. It tells those who gave their lives in defense of the Constitution that their oath was no more meaningful than the motivations of the mob that attacked the Constitution.”
www.thebulwark.com/p/honoring-a...
www.thebulwark.com/p/honoring-a...
Reposted by Hugh Martin
Reposted by Hugh Martin
PREPOSITION reviews MESOPOTOPIA (@penguinbooksusa.bsky.social, 2025) by Anne Waldman.
"[...] casts its gaze backward in the hope of shaking loose some redemptive fragment of history. It is an impossible project—but/and this book is a stunning achievement."
www.prepositionmag.com/waldman-meso...
"[...] casts its gaze backward in the hope of shaking loose some redemptive fragment of history. It is an impossible project—but/and this book is a stunning achievement."
www.prepositionmag.com/waldman-meso...
August 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
PREPOSITION reviews MESOPOTOPIA (@penguinbooksusa.bsky.social, 2025) by Anne Waldman.
"[...] casts its gaze backward in the hope of shaking loose some redemptive fragment of history. It is an impossible project—but/and this book is a stunning achievement."
www.prepositionmag.com/waldman-meso...
"[...] casts its gaze backward in the hope of shaking loose some redemptive fragment of history. It is an impossible project—but/and this book is a stunning achievement."
www.prepositionmag.com/waldman-meso...