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Do donors have too much influence over universities? “I scarcely know anybody who works in the academy these days who isn’t concerned about donors’ influence,” Professor Denise Réaume told me resignedly. “It’s almost unheard of for someone to make a big money gift that is not targeted in some way. Nobody calls up a university and says, “Here’s $20 million, now go do good stuff with it”. For this University of Toronto (UT) law professor as well as for Vincent Wong, a Toronto lawyer and former lecturer at the university’s law school, Exhibit A for undue donor influence is n...

On International Women’s Day, Dorothy Sue Cobble previews her book on the global history of U.S. feminism in the 20th century, including some of the lesser-known women who shaped its politics.

Print Dorothy Sue Cobble previews her book on the global history of U.S. feminism in the 20th century Esther Peterson isn’t a household name like Susan B. Anthony or Rosa Parks, but she should be. A one-time teacher and union organizer, Peterson served as the highest-ranking woman in John F. Kennedy’s White House and established the President’s Commission on the Status of Women. She was the driving force behind the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and an eloquent, effective advocate for expanded social security and decent, better-paying jobs for all. In later years, Peterson became a leading voic...