We're Having the Wrong Debate About Woodrow Wilson

By Jeremy Adelman. Students, faculty members, and alumni are rightly questioning whether Woodrow Wilson’s name should represent a residential college and school of public policy at Princeton.
As a historian at the university, I’m agnostic on the naming issue, but I’m wholeheartedly for debating the matter. If we’re going to discuss Wilson’s legacy, however, let’s do so in a comprehensive, global way. More...