Archives for blog topic “Taylor Branch”

Filed in Blog Topics: civil rights, Political Leadership, Taylor Branch, The Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series

Filed in Blog Topics: The Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series, Taylor Branch

On Friday, January 25, Pulitzer prize-winning author Taylor Branch will discuss his new book The King Years: Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement in Washington, DC as part of the Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series.

Filed in Blog Topics: Taylor Branch, The Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series

It is virtually impossible to have a discussion about college sports without considering the role that athletics plays in the university experience. There are various ways to approach such a question, but during the College Sports At A Crossroads: Education or Entertainment? panel, the focus was on whether college sports offered value to both students and student-athletes.

Filed in Blog Topics: Tom Farrey, Craig Robinson, AIFSports, Joe Nocera, Taylor Branch, Wallace Renfro, NCAA, Sports & Society, college sports