Tag: Amsterdam News
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“Upgrade of Humanities Courses”
An article detailing efforts to upgrade humanities courses at the community colleges, making them more relevant for the students and providing opportunities for doctoral training. It’s a Mellon Foundation initiative reminiscent of the CUNY Humanities Alliance. Read more.
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The Establishment of Ethnic Studies at CUNY
As a result of the protests at City College, campuses begin adding programs in various fields of ethnic studies. The addition of these programs faces both support and opposition from faculty and outside sources.
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City University In Perspective
This is an article series published by The Amsterdam News was written by professor Clarence Funnye, who wrote a long and sometimes scathing assessment on the situation of the City University of New York after the City College protests. Unlike the vast majority of the pieces found in this archive, this piece was written by…
