Are the arts and humanities still needed as universities retrench staff and cut costs? Patty Raun explains why curtailing or ...
Oftentimes, you may hear family, friends or the internet praising science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) majors and ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Is your child passionate about the arts and humanities? Strong in English, history, philosophy or a foreign language? Considering a ...
A growing number of college students across the country are shunning the liberal arts in favor of majors in business, engineering, health and science. Some might be chasing higher salaries, while ...
The humanities are struggling at universities nationwide — but outside the ivory tower, fields from Silicon Valley to politics need them more than ever, four Harvard professors said at a talk hosted ...
The University of Chicago’s Division of the Arts & Humanities is preparing for a significant reorganization to cut administrative costs, with proposed changes expected to be presented to Provost ...
At Montclair State University in New Jersey, a departmental restructuring plan is igniting concerns about the future of the humanities. By Sharon Otterman It began, the professors said, last November, ...
I am often in awe at how some voices in the marketplace of ideas can insist that humanities departments need “defunded” while trade programs should have increased funding, due to the former being a ...
Ask senior executives whether trust is an important part of leadership and you’ll get emphatic agreement that it is. In my interviews with over 70 senior leaders across multiple sectors, every CEO I ...
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The answer is simple: to spend untold sums on useless buildings by starchitects. Just for decoration: In UChicago’s Mansueto Library, the bookstacks are all underground and unbrowsable. In August, the ...
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at FIU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. For a long time, I wasn’t confident about majoring in English. I chose it ...