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Topic: Commentary



Results 31-36 out of 45

November 12, 2023

Commentary: Baltimore Has Been Flattening the Curve on Murders

Morgan State University's Dr. Lawrence Brown examines the possible root causes of the decline in Baltimore homicides and why the topic is personal.

November 08, 2023

A Humanistic Approach to Leadership in Higher Education

Historically, university leadership (Presidents and Provosts) have come from STEM and business fields. Morgan's Dr. Patricia Williams Dockery, an associate vice president for Academic Affairs and a social scientist, examines the importance of humanities and fine arts faculty in university leadership roles.

October 26, 2023

Morgan State University President: ‘Heeding the Alarms and Issuing a Clarion Call to Action’ on Gun Violence | Guest Commentary

Morgan State University President David K. Wilson pens a poignant letter to America sharing his thoughts on the nation's gun violence problem.

July 24, 2023

Commentary: Addressing City’s Violent Crime Means Making Tough Choices

Morgan's Dr. Anna McPhatter, dean of Morgan State’s School of Social Work and director of the Center for Urban Violence and Crime Reduction, provides commentary on the rise in violent crime in Baltimore City.

July 20, 2023

Now That Affirmative Action is Dead, Black Folks 'Need HBCUs More Than Ever'

In the wake of the June 29 Supreme Court ruling, which effectively prohibits the consideration of race in higher education admissions, it is not surprising that a tide of dissent has emerged.

July 20, 2023

Guest Commentary: I’m a Harvard and Oxford-Educated Mathematician, and I Still Needed — and Need — Affirmative Action

Morgan Math Professor Dr. Jonathan Farley offers commentary on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision regarding affirming action at colleges and universities.