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Woodrow Wilson 1879
Wilson served as president of Princeton, governor of New Jersey, and president of the United States, but his controversial history of racism led the University to strip his name from its policy school and a residential college in 2000.
How Should Woodrow Wilson Be Remembered? A Biographer’s View
‘History keeps evolving, and so must institutions’
What Carter Could Learn From Woodrow Wilson ’79
Arthur S. Link reflects upon the similarities and differences between the 28th and 39th Presidents of the United States
Woodrow Wilson ’79 Amid the “Demure Damsels”
Lucy Maynard Salmon, one of Wilson’s graduate students and later one of Vassar’s most distinguished professors, wrote scathingly of his narrow-minded attitude toward women. Before Salmon arrived at Bryn Mawr…
The Papers of Woodrow Wilson ’79
A scholarly enterprise of unusual magnitude just keeps rolling along...
“Woodrow Wilson ’79: The Academic Years”
The original book was written by Henry W. Bragdon and below is the review made by Arthur S. Link.
Woodrow Wilson ’79 Letters: Some Surprising Themes
Politics was his true vocation, not scholarship and academic administration, and the invitation to run for Governor of New Jersey came as a welcome release from a profession which could…
Paw in print
October 2025
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ’92; President Eisgruber ’83 defends higher ed; Julia Ioffe ’05 explains Russia.
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