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Myths Shape the Continuing ‘Crisis of the Humanities’
False dichotomies, oversimplifications and an ahistorical before-and-after framing are hallmarks of accounts of the humanities’ decline, Harvey J. Graff writes.
More Student Workers Join Strike at Kenyon
Resident advisers started a strike in April after the college announced a change to their payment plan for the following year. Now other student workers are joining the effort to get Kenyon to recognize their union.
N.Y. Bars Transcript Withholding Over Student Bills
Colleges in New York State are now barred from withholding transcripts as a means of collecting student debt. Democratic governor...
An Art Collection Finds Its Way Home
For more than half a century, Le Moyne College has housed a collection of Polish art that came to the U.S. for the 1939 World’s Fair. After decades of entreaties and negotiations, it’s finally being repatriated to be displayed in a new museum.
Professor Removes Tweet About Justice Sotomayor
A professor at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School has removed his entire Twitter account and apologized for a...
Stress Is Contagious in Relationships
If your partner is stressed, chances are you are, too. In today’s Academic Minute, Purdue University’s Rosie Shrout examines how...
At a Crossroads
If Grove City College’s review of its diversity efforts was meant to settle a debate over whether the institution is headed in the right direction, it didn’t.
Stanford Receives $1.1 Billion Gift for Sustainability School
Stanford University will receive a $1.1 billion donation to fund a new school dedicated to climate change and sustainability studies...