Jul
13
Racism
July 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment
My daughter is African American, and this is something that gets noticed here in Athens County. There are relatively few African Americans here, even though there is a major university in this town whose president is also an African American who has explicitly stated his desire to increase “diversity” on campus, principally in the form [...]
Jul
13
The HTC Strikes Back!
July 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment
A few posts back I wrote about the high standards at Ohio University’s Honors Tutorial College. Less than twelve hours after publishing that post, two of the best HTC students I ever taught had written thoughtful and intelligent challenges to my position, which are worth reading. (My responses to them are, perhaps, less worth reading, [...]
