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Winthrop University censors dean who used term ‘Wuhan virus’

In mid-May, an opinion column discussing the origins of the COVID-19 virus written by a Winthrop University dean was retracted by a well-known library science journal. Days later, the school scrubbed any mention of the column from its official university archive, with a provost calling it “ethnically offensive.”

Making Sense of the Senseless

Academics are called to help interpret and guide a national response to police violence and related civil unrest.Academics are called to help interpret and guide a national response to police violence and related civil unrest.