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Beating the Kafka trap at GWU

May 21, 2023 · Letters to the Editor · Comments Off on Beating the Kafka trap at GWU

To the editor: Which is chicken and which the egg? IF we take as a given — as the law firm hired by GWU evidently does — that the BDS Movement sweeping through college campuses nationwide … Continue reading “Beating the Kafka trap at GWU”


It’s time to treat the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement with the scorn it deserves

Mar 16, 2015 · Jonathan Marks · Comments Off on It’s time to treat the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement with the scorn it deserves

Since we are dealing here with a movement that traffics in extremism, it is not surprising that the BDS movement is having a nasty effect on some college campuses.

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  • Beating the Kafka trap at GWU May 21, 2023

    To the editor: Which is chicken and which the egg? IF we take as a given — as the law firm hired by GWU evidently does — that the BDS Movement sweeping through college campuses nationwide … Continue reading “Beating the Kafka trap at GWU”

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    To the editor: My name is Kendra Wiggins and I am a former NC Teaching fellow recipient. I really appreciate this article highlighting some of the pitfalls of the program. … Continue reading “Defaulting on the NC Teaching Fellows scholarship has drastic consequences”

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