Definition of ravage. 1  1 : an act or practice of ravaging. 2  2 : damage resulting from ravaging : violently destructive effect the ravages of time.
Jane Sanders resigned as president in 2011 â about two years before her contract ended, according to the Associated Press. The school sold about 80 percent of the new property to a developer last year, but Burlington College remained on probation from its accrediting agency because of its financial situation.
Wells-Barnett was fired from her job as a teacher because she openly criticized racism in the school system, according to her biography on the Ida B. Wells-Barnett House website. She turned to journalism full-time and eventually became the editor and owner of the Memphis Free Speech and Highlight by the time she was 25.