The humanities deserve public support. Democracy depends on it | Oct. 26 Gratitude to David Newheiser for his fine guest column about the humanities deserving public support. I was a mathematics ...

Earlier in my academic career, I used to advise students to focus on science and engineering, believing that they were a prerequisite for success in business. I had largely agreed with Bill Gates’s ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The humanities study the things humans make. That definition is better—more accurate and more ...

The humanities might not-too-facetiously be labeled the black sheep of academia. After all, the humanities are frequently characterized as being in crisis and, since 2008, have suffered massive ...

Telling someone you are currently a humanities major is just another way of saying you don't mind being unemployed for the rest of your life. But that's not the case, and it's time to give up the myth ...

Not surprisingly, the release of ChatGPT has produced a host of concerns about its potentially harmful effects on society. In higher education, commonly cited concerns center on threats to academic ...

Humanities professors Michael Call and Brian Croxall have introduced a new video gaming initiative to BYU’s campus. With the support of the College of Humanities, students gather each Monday at 4:00 p ...

The newly announced decision by the Department of Governmental Efficiency to eliminate or dramatically reduce funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities is not just short-sighted—it is ...

I’m a philosophy major, so some may be surprised to hear that being a blue-haired barista at a café isn’t part of my five-year plan.