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Eleanor D. Thompson ’05, who attended West??s talk in the Lowell House Junior Common Room, said that participating in the event was a valuable experience...
...There has definitely been a rising interest in India and the entire South Asian subcontinent in recent years at Harvard from a variety of perspectives,” he said. “With the recent rise of South Asian culture making its way into the West??there seems to have been a rise in interest in understanding the basis of these influences...
...12th article “Af-Am 10 Enrollment Plummets After Spike,” focuses solely on Prof. Cornel West??s departure as the major reason for the decline in class enrollment. While Professor West was certainly an engaging and popular figure that drew a number of students to class through his reputation and rhetorical ability, the issue of Af-Am 10 losing its placement as a Core requirement cannot be ignored. Harvard showed tremendous support to the mission of the department and African and African-American Studies in general by placing it within the core...
Enrollment has dropped quickly since fall 2001, when West last taught the course and enrollment hit 584. In fall 2002, when W.E.B. Du Bois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis “Skip” Gates took over in the wake of West??s departure, 96 students were enrolled...
Dawson said he thought the declining interest was due to West??s absence...