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December 27, 2021

How Not to Save the University

Robert Weissberg

A review of "Minds Wide Shut: How the New Fundamentalism Divides Us," by Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro, Princeton University Press, 202, pp. 289, $28.00 hardcover.

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August 7, 2023

A Symposium on Legacy Admissions: Robert Weissberg

Robert Weissberg

"If legacy admissions is just a ruse to sneak in academically underqualified whites, why stop with legacies?" asks Robert Weissberg in his symposium contribution.

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May 7, 2013

Speculating on the End of the Racial Spoils System

Robert Weissberg

Robert Weissberg surmises that the crumbling of racial preferences in higher education may be near.

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March 8, 2013

Taking Back the University: Better to be Feared Than Loved

Robert Weissberg

Weissberg explains how the political correctness gang is responsible for the attack on Emory University President. 

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