A Dartmouth College lecturer, who harbors favorable views toward Antifa (the violent anti-fascist mobs who wear black and cover their faces), recently advocated for abolishing capitalism entirely.
$17 million is a large sum to spend in any context, but to decline on how Dartmouth College will spend it on mental health services call into question the effectiveness of this spending plan.
So would they want to give up their slot at the college to a nonwhite peer? Would the faculty be open to that, too? That’s really what it comes down to, right?
Some students are upset that the associate professor didn’t get tenure, but the new reality is that tenure could be disappearing sooner rather than later.