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Racialism, White Guilt, and Why I Don’t Like Classes Sometimes

So, through a series of events not entirely within my control, I find myself this semester studying “American Studies” at Scripps College (one of the other colleges in the Claremont University Consortium, along with my college, Harvey Mudd College). The particular focus of my American Studies course, which was listed in the course catalog as [...]

On Teaching and Value

A few minutes ago, I was reading an article from my hometown’s newspaper, the Fall River Herald News. It was an article indicating that half of the schools in Fall River have been classified as “needs improvement” by the state. I’m not here to talk to you about the article so much; it was hardly [...]