Obama and the S-word

As someone who gets called sweetie a lot, I know that in a professional setting, particularly in the wrong tone (which, based on watching the clip, Obama’s definitely was), it can be very offputting. Still, when I logged onto the Huffington Post this morning to see an HRC supporter railing against Obama for this gaffe, [...]

What the Phyllis Schlafly honorary degree says about Wash U. (Our first guest submission)

This post was submitted by Durba Mitra. Durba is a 2005 graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and currently a doctoral student in history and public health at Emory University. Private comments for Durba can be emailed to diversehybridbloggers@gmail.com. They will be forwarded to her.

Sometimes I feel nostalgic for my [...]