Should a professorship be named after a Hitler backer?

Should a professorship be named after a Hitler backer?

December 7, 2015 Opinion, Perspectives

The media has largely ignored a challenge by several historians to Brown University over its naming of a professorship after a German nationalist who voted for Adolf Hitler

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