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Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 says many professors who go on TV face the risk of having their messages misconstrued, since they are used to making their case in a full-hour lecture and not a 30-second sound bite. “You have to keep in mind that most of the reporters are the equivalent of C students or worse,” he says. “They should remember what a C bluebook looks like—that’s what your message is going to be when...
...public intellectual is whether university officials should impose restrictions on the types of public-intellectual work in which their professors participate. “[Administrators] can try having lunch with their local public intellectuals and try to shame them into doing a little more scholarly work,” Mansfield quips. “I understand that was tried at Harvard...
West did not mention the name of his colleague, but some speculated he was referring to Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield...
...Mansfield denied that he was the professor in question...
...Conservative students here aren’t altogether and unbearably lost in a crowd of liberals,” Mansfield said...