Naomi Schaefer Riley has been fired from the Chronicle of Higher Education after her blog post blasting Black Studies sparked a national outcry. In her article, Riley used the titles of dissertations she saw on a sidebar for the Chronicle to argue against the legitimacy of Black Studies. “If ever there were a case for [...]
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