American Music was a marginal subfield in the 1960s when he began his research as a student, and then as a faculty member, at the University of Michigan.
Category: Colleges and Universities
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Campus Protests Led to More Than 3,100 Arrests, but Many Charges Have Been Dropped
The spate of pro-Palestinian protests and encampments engulfed academic institutions of all sizes in nearly every part of the country.
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Ella es Usha Vance, la esposa de J. D. Vance
Hija de inmigrantes indios y abogada, ella ha desempeñado un papel discreto pero importante en el ascenso político de su marido.
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Who Is Usha Vance, the Wife of J.D. Vance?
The two met at Yale Law School, and Ms. Vance has helped him along in his political rise ever since — including now to Donald J. Trump’s vice-presidential pick.
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A Wall Street Law Firm Wants to Define Consequences of Anti-Israel Protests
Sullivan & Cromwell is requiring job applicants to explain their participation in protests. Critics see the policy as a way to silence speech about the war.
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What’s the Deal With All the Flags on the Jersey Shore?
One journalist, a resident of the beach town Avalon, N.J., wanted to find out.
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Things to Bring to College That You Can’t Buy at Target
They won’t add bulk to the car or much cost to the bill, but they’ll help keep your college student safer. Pepperoni is also involved.
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Nearly Half of Student Loan Borrowers Are Not Yet Paying Their Monthly Bill
Millions of people are overdue on their federal loans or still have them paused — and court rulings keep upending collection efforts.
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Sewell Chan Named Editor of Columbia Journalism Review
He joins after leading The Texas Tribune for three years.
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Don’t Say ‘Elite’: Corporate Firms’ New Pitch Is Meritocracy
McKinsey, Accenture and other big firms want to recruit with a wider net, focusing more on skills than on pedigree. It may be easier said than done.
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Howard University Votes to Revoke Sean Combs’s Honorary Degree
In a unanimous decision, the university’s board of trustees also moved to disband a scholarship in Mr. Combs’s name amid investigations into abuse allegations.
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There’s a Program to Cancel Private Student Debt. Most Don’t Know About It.
A nonprofit group is publicizing the relief program that Navient, a large lender, created for students who attended for-profit schools that misled them.