For many people the notion that a college or university could restrict admission because of one’s race, religion or gender is unthinkable. But that was the case just 70 years ago when Roosevelt University was founded. At that time, the majority of people attending colleges in the United States were white Christian men.
Read MoreSeth Boustead Wants Us All to Hear the New Classics
Whether he’s talking about composers on his internationally syndicated radio show or meeting with them in China, Chicago and points in between, Seth Boustead’s message is this: Classical music is not dead.
Read MoreFaculty Essay: What is social justice?
I often talked in my classes about social justice as a key value for the Roosevelt community, but I found students often grappled with the meaning of social justice. What is social justice?
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