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UT Advocates Podcast: Orange & Maroon Legislative Day

Advocates Podcast: Jeremi Suri

January 17, 2013 5:57 pm | 3 comments

Professor Jeremi Suri responds to a controversial report regarding the teaching of American history at UT-Austin. Suri holds the Mack Brown Distinguished Chair...

 
 
Frontier U

Frontier U

January 2, 2013 5:39 pm | no comments

 In 1958, during the height of the Cold War, University of Texas Provost Harry Ransom wrote of a “counterfrontier” that challenged the stereotypical image...

 
 
Gingrich Touts Value of Academic Research at LBJ Library

Gingrich Touts Value of Academic Research at LBJ Library

October 30, 2012 3:02 pm | no comments

Former speaker of the House and Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich visited the LBJ Presidential Library at UT last Thursday for a talk titled “Leadership...

 
 
Bombs, Protests, and the Contagion of Violence

Bombs, Protests, and the Contagion of Violence

September 15, 2012 5:52 pm | no comments

I write this blog post as I sit in a Starbucks Cafe, three blocks from my faculty office. The small space is jam-packed with students and faculty drenched by a welcomed...

 
 
Jeremi Suri: Lessons From a Fallen Empire

Jeremi Suri: Lessons From a Fallen Empire

July 30, 2012 1:39 pm | 19 comments

Americans are more innovative than ever, says UT historian Jeremi Suri—but our government isn’t. To ensure future excellence, Suri argues, we must look to...

 
 
Jeremi Suri: Can America Be Great Again?

Jeremi Suri: Can America Be Great Again? [Watch]

March 30, 2012 9:31 am | 1 comment

Jeremi Suri’s game-changing idea: reinvent American greatness by taking a look back into history. Suri, UT professor, author, and historian, holds the Mack...

 
 
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