In the United States, there are schools with large endowments and immense financial resources … and there are other types of schools such as underfunded regional public universities. The truth is, most American students go to poor colleges, not rich ones. Instead of seeing the poor college as a place of lack, might we find […]

In the United States, there are schools with large endowments and immense financial resources … and there are other types of schools such as underfunded regional public universities. The truth is, most American students go to poor colleges, not rich ones. Instead of seeing the poor college as a place of lack, might we find […]

What does “access” mean for underfunded schools? How have inequities in funding shaped scholarship and disciplines? What is the future of education in an ever-more-unequal America? We will be joined by Matt Brim, author of Poor Queer Studies: Confronting Elitism in the University (Duke University Press, 2020) and Danica Savonick, author of Open Admissions: The Poetics […]

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