[Vwoolf] A Room of One's Own

Ellen Moody ellen.moody at gmail.com
Wed Nov 17 08:03:41 EST 2021


Here is the latest phase:

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.npr.org/2021/11/15/1055929172/howard-university-students-end-protest-housing-agreement__;!!KGKeukY!gnEGymw1_gNZXyCofv75-41jNumclukho4nk6zvxuVCt3oABQvfNdLfb4N7zT6H8RDw$ 

Ellen Moody

On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 7:37 AM Diane Reynolds via Vwoolf <
vwoolf at lists.osu.edu> wrote:

> Did anyone see the story on student protests about housing conditions at
> historically Black colleges? I thought it was in the NYT but can’t find it
> again. In any case, it reminded me so profoundly of what Woolf described at
> woman’s colleges: the way the lack of funding and endowment impacts life on
> a day-to-day basis. In part because of the Woolf lens, I found the article
> very moving. I was also thinking of Woolf today as I read that Robert
> Burns, who gets full credit for “A Red, Red Rose,” transcribed it from an
> anonymous Scottish girl's singing. Whether a woman or a man originally
> wrote this folk tune, the Scottish “girl” could well have made it what it
> was—but here is another case of Woolf's “Anon.”
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