Princeton University Drops Woodrow Wilson's Name From Its School Due To His Racist Views
The School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey.
The university's board of trustees voted to change the names Friday, after the trustees concluded that Wilson's"racist thinking and policies make him an inappropriate namesake for a school or college whose scholars, students, and alumni must stand firmly against racism in all its forms."
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