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The Privileged Poor
Elite colleges are accepting diverse and disadvantaged students more than ever before—but to Anthony Jack, assistant professor education at Harvard University, access does not equal acceptance. Author of "The Privileged…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/privileged-poorIsaiah Berlin and Leo Strauss: The Best of Frenemies
Isaiah Berlin and Leo Strauss are generally regarded as holding opposite poles of modern political philosophy. Focusing on their critique of social science, the importance of creative statecraft, and the centrality of p…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/isaiah-berlin-and-leo-strauss%C2%A0-best-of-frenemiesFrom Unlearning Liberty to "Coddling:" The Surprising Connection between Campus Free speech & Mental Health
Since 2001, Greg Lukianoff, now president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (“FIRE”) has been defending students and faculty across the political spectrum who have come under fire for their speech. Af…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/from-unlearning-liberty-to-coddling-surprising%C2%A0connection-between%C2%A0campus-free-speechCelebrating Writing and Writers at CMC: An Evening with the 2019 Appel Fellows
The 2019-20 Appel Fellows, recipients of summer funding to engage in independent writing projects, read some of their work—journal entries, zines, short stories, documentaries, podcasts, and travel narratives—and reflec…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/celebrating-writing-and-writers-at-cmc-evening-with-2019-appel-fellows-0An American Summer: Emerging from the Gun Violence of Our Cities
In "An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago," journalist and author Alex Kotlowitz returns a generation later to the scene of this 1991 book, “There Are No Children Here” and to some of Chicago’s most turbulent ne…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/american-summer-emerging-from-gun-violence-of-our-citiesConstitutionalizing Black Inequality
Brown v. Board of Education is one of the most celebrated cases in United States constitutional history. In the popular imagination, the case marks a dichotomy between a “then”—a moment in which the Supreme Court consti…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/constitutionalizing-black-inequality(Event Cancelled) The #MeToo Movement: The Legacy of Black Women's Testimonials
CANCELED: Allyson Hobbs, director of African and African American Studies at Stanford and an associate professor of history at Stanford University, will explore themes from her upcoming book on the history of Black wome…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/event-cancelled-metoo-movement-legacy-of-black-womens-testimonialsLiving Machines: How the Next Tech Revolution Will Change Our Lives
A century ago, discoveries in physics came together with engineering to produce an array of revolutionizing new technologies which changed the world and the human experience. Today, says Susan Hockfield, former presiden…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/living-machines%C2%A0how-next-tech-revolution-will-change-our-livesHow to Think About The Development of Democracy Today
It is hard to be an optimist about democracy today. Indeed, many believe that democracy is in crisis, if not inevitable decline, and that "illiberal" democracies like Hungary or some form of authoritarianism, as exists…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/how-to-think-about-development-of-democracy-todayBrewing a Better World: How My Beer Career Turned Green!
In this keynote address, Hudson Moore ’06, global director of metal procurement & sustainability at Anheuser-Busch InBev, the leading global brewer of iconic brands including Budweiser, Stella Artois, and Michelob ULTRA…
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