White College Leadership, Brace Yourself

In this piece Debby Irving, author of “Waking Up White,” addresses white professionals in positions of authority in higher education. In this moment of crisis, you have a choice. The comfortable choice may be to double down on the strategies that got you...

White Lies We Tell Our Children

You know that feeling when your child discovers you’ve been lying to them about something? Some lies we tell are pretty harmless. But others–like those surrounding privilege–contribute to the stubborn inequality in our world. Colin was performing in...

The Case against Woodrow Wilson at Princeton

As the New York Times editorial on November 25, 2015 states the student activists at Princeton University who prodded the University administration to acknowledge publicly Woodrow Wilson’s “toxic legacy” “performed a valuable public...