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Steve Almond Quits Boston College Over Condi Invite

By Kevin Morrissey

In an op-ed in Friday’s Boston Globe, Steve Almond resigns his post as an adjunct professor of English at Boston College in reaction to the College’s invitation to Condoleezza Rice to be the commencement speaker at this year’s graduation.

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Published: May 15, 2006

Kevin Morrissey

Kevin Morrissey was the managing editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review from 2004 to 2010. He worked previously as the marketing and sales manager for the Minnesota Historical Society Press.

Steve Almond Quits Boston College Over Condi Invite

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