Cornel West threatens to leave Harvard for a second time
Harvard University professor Cornel West, the well known philosopher, progressive political activist, and outspoken social critic, is threatening to leave the university after he said the administration disrespected him by denying his request to be considered for tenure.

If West follows through on the threat, it would be his second departure from the university, where he teaches in the law school, divinity school, and Department of African and African American Studies. 

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