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Energizing the History Survey

Professors say even introductory courses should make students think like historians.

Activism and Academe

Can faculty members be politically engaged advocates? New book -- Civic Labors: Scholarly Activism and Working-Class Studies -- argues that they can.

MLA Rejects Israel Boycott

Vote by Delegate Assembly was 113-79. Body approves another measure, calling on association to refrain from the boycott.

Making the Case for Liberal Arts Colleges

Study finds positive impact on graduates’ life experiences, including leadership, civic-mindedness … and financial success.

The Price Women Pay for Co-Authorship

Study of economics faculty members finds that men get credit where women do not.

Visa Denied

Georgetown graduate student who studies migrant labor issues is denied visa to study at university's campus in Qatar, raising academic freedom concerns.

Historians in the Age of Trump

Scholars debate what his election means, whether efforts to band together as a discipline to oppose him were wrong and what the future may hold for their field.

Is Collaboration Worth It?

Historians push for more teamwork even as many feel it won’t help them earn tenure.