November 24, 2000
Controversial Rector Divides New University
Is Central European U. run by an autocrat or a man derided for demanding quality?
When Central European University started its Program for Gender and Culture in 1994, academics took notice. Gender studies and cultural studies are the kinds of disciplines that were ignored in Eastern Europe for years, even as they thrived in the West. So the new program was seen as a sign that this young university -- founded in 1991 with support from George Soros, the international philanthropist and
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