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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.
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.
Connecting Where Life and Religion Intersect: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Linda Sauer Bredvik, lecturer in sociolinguistics at the University of Heidelberg, determines what to listen...
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.
Capital Campaign Watch: U of the Arts, Virginia Tech, U of Wisconsin Green Bay
Starting Out University of Wisconsin at Green Bay is starting a campaign, expected to be wrapped up in December 2023...
Monitoring Free Speech on Oklahoma’s Campuses
A new law will task state regents with overseeing free speech polices and censorship complaints at Oklahoma’s public universities. Opponents say it’s unneeded and unfairly maligns state institutions.