Policy and Politics

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1502+ words) A university degree is often presented as a gateway to a better future. Students spend years preparing for examinations, completing assignments, earning credits and building qualifications that are expected to improve their career prospects. Families invest their savings, students invest…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (801+ words) Afraid that the traditional humanities disciplines are increasingly regarded as relics that have lost their salience, as Eurocentric vestiges of an obsolete and disreputable past with no little obvious traction in the job market, it is not surprising that many…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (32+ words) Deccan Herald The perils of gated learning: Why pushing Humanities out of IITs risks erasing critical citizenship...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (218+ words) Alex Bavender, General Studies, ’14For Alex Bavender, General Studies ’14, a liberal arts education did more than prepare her for a job. It gave her confidence, curiosity, and adaptability to build a career centered on service, strategy, and community impact. Those skills were…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (669+ words) At the University of Dayton, artificial intelligence rules can shift from one classroom to the next. A student may be encouraged to use AI for one assignment and prohibited from using it in another, even as every first-year student is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (518+ words) By the time I was enrolled as an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania in the 2000s, the notion that the “tenured radicals” comprising an ivy league faculty would so much as pretend to conceal their investment in secular orthodoxy—or…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (402+ words) The official site for UW-Green Bay News and Features What starts with one class can change the direction of your future. For Harley, that class was a freshman Philosophy seminar. He enrolled curious, not knowing it would eventually lead him…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (33+ words) Gig Harbor Now The Gig Harbor Now Calendar is made possible in part by Infinity Real Estate, a proud sponsor of Gig Harbor Now....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (274+ words) Wednesday September 30, 2026 The Department of English and Humanities at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) will organise a national roundtable on "Responsible Research and Publication in the Humanities" on 1 October, 2026, bringing together scholars and academic leaders from universities across…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (438+ words) Amid nationwide declining enrollment and funding shortfalls, the specter of one proposal continues to haunt the humanities: the merger. Institutions such as the University of Chicago and Vanderbilt University have consolidated departments and majors to preserve disciplinary breadth while reducing…...