Languages

Following storm of criticism over elimination of several language majors, university announces that French and Russian will survive as minors. Professors are dubious of university's commitment.

Dickinson looks to infuse liberal education into military training -- and to get similar colleges to build ties to the armed forces.

To broaden language offerings amid massive budget cuts, Pennsylvania higher ed system says it will offer distance degrees in Arabic.

Humanities researchers at a congressional briefing stressed their role in national security to garner public and financial support.

Georgetown College in Kentucky will attempt what may well be a first: a postsecondary foreign language immersion option for its general education courses.