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Cornel West *80
West is a theologian and public intellectual who taught in Princeton’s African American studies department and ran for president as a third-party candidate in 2024.
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Cornel West *80 is the latest Princetonian to launch a presidential bid, but could his candidacy go sour for the country?
Princeton Professor Emeritus Cornel West *80 Is Running for President
The philosopher and political activist announced his candidacy with the independent People’s Party
June 1: Cornel West *80 Defends Replacement in the Name of Fairness
Anne-Marie Slaughter ’80 and Susi Snyder argued in an op-ed that nuclear weapons aren’t a…
March 16: Cornel West *80 Leaves Harvard After Tenure Dispute
Liam O’Connor ’20 said elite private schools help their students get into colleges like Princeton…
From Two Noted Scholars, Personal Views on What ‘Truth-Seeking’ Means Today
When professors Robert P. George and Cornel West *80 arrived at McCosh Hall on a…
Funk came to Princeton for Cornel West *80.
Funk came to Princeton for Cornel West *80. The University never has bid goodbye to…
West *80's views on Obama stir black-community debate
Cornel West *80 is no stranger to criticism. Yet West says that even he was…
Post-election special:
Professors respond to Obama's victory This is what comes to mind when Cornel West *80…
West *80 to leave Princeton faculty
Cornel West *80, one of Princeton’s most prominent faculty members — and a major draw…
A moment with ... Cornel West *80
Cornel West *80, the Class of 1943 University Professor in African American Studies, describes himself…
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