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‘A Different Kind of University’
“Shocked, dismayed and angry”: faculty members at Wisconsin Stevens Point react to a plan to cut 13 majors, including English, history, political science and sociology, and expand more job-oriented programs.
‘Fundamentalist U’
Author discusses his new book on evangelical higher education.
Opinion
The Dangers of English as Lingua Franca of Journals
Scholarship is being damaged all over the world, write Mary Jane Curry and Theresa Lillis.
Employment for Everyone
Trying to counter public perception that the liberal arts aren’t worth it, DePauw promises all graduates will have a job or other preferred outcome within six months.
Students Say Diversity Is More Important Than Free Speech
A new Gallup/Knight Foundation report breaks down student attitudes on the First Amendment.
Professor Scheduled for Deportation
Students and faculty members at Augsburg U are rallying around a longtime professor who immigration officials say must soon return to Kenya -- or be deported.
Opinion
Hayden White's Perplexing History
The author of Metahistory, one of the most influential books in the humanities over the past four decades, died Monday. Scott McLemee takes him out of the poststructuralist pigeonhole.
Bashing Tenure as a ‘Matter of Public Concern’
Texas Tech professor who says he was retaliated against for speaking out against tenure as stifling to academic innovation may proceed to trial in his case against the institution, a state appeals court rules.