Humanities

Since Wednesday, students have occupied part of humanities college at Seattle University, demanding shifts in curriculum and resignation of dean alleged to have used slur to refer to book title.

Controversial article argues digital humanities scholars are -- intentionally or not -- leading a "neoliberal takeover" of colleges and universities.

A lawsuit against the American Studies Association argues its support for the academic boycott of Israel falls outside the scope of its mission.

Oberlin professors condemn a professor's anti-Semitic remarks on social media; others refuse to do so.

Highly respected professors face intimidation, threats and smear campaigns for deviating from the views of the Hindu right.

The most common grade is A -- at all kinds of colleges. But while grade point averages are increasing at four-year institutions, that's not the case at community colleges.

Professor writes about how he was raped as a young man, drawing attention to male victims of a terrible crime.

Number of bachelor's degrees awarded fell 8.7 percent between 2012 and 2014, study finds.

The University of California has fired just a handful of tenured professors since the late 1950s -- including one late last month. Details are still hazy, but those involved in the controversial case against a well-known professor of English at the Riverside campus are breaking their silence.

Study links certain traits of undergraduate education to success in life: meaningful interaction with professors, studying a variety of fields outside the major and having classroom talks that go to issues of ethics and life.