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Travis R. Kavulla ‘06 is a history concentrator in Mather House. His column appears on alternate Tuesdays...
Travis R. Kavulla...
Speaking of fact-checking: Kavulla also asserts that my two largest lecture courses are interchangeable, when the syllabi contain only three short articles that overlap. Most of the interview guests are new; but even those who are returning, such as the philanthropist Swanee Hunt, answer an entirely new set of student questions...
...there is a deeper precipice whose edge Kavulla has neared. He seems to feel that deviations from rightist orthodoxy must be squelched. He suggests in his column that I should not be “allowed to teach.” But where is his outrage about, say, Social Analysis 10, “Principles of Economics”—taught by Reagan’s chief economist—which lacks the range of voices of my courses? Students are forced to take Ec. 10 as a Core and departmental requirement, while my 584 students enroll...
After suggesting that I should not be “allowed to teach,” Kavulla calls for discussions about terminating me to take place, as he puts it, “behind closed doors.” Is this really his vision of a good society—conservative elites carrying out political firings “behind closed doors?...