Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The term “liberal arts” is one of the most misunderstood terms in the public discourse on higher education today. A higher ...

Faculty members and other supporters of the liberal arts gathered at Ursinus College last week to debate what liberal education is and how best to attract students to it. At a conference on such ...

"Social Scientists See Bias Within" is the intriguing title of a story that appeared on thefront page of the Science section of the New York Times on Feb. 8 . The article, by John Tierney, focuses on ...

It hit me in a flash last week as I listened to a professor explain why arguments that sound plausible can turn out to be false. The postliberals, the NatCons, the alt-rightists, the integralists, the ...

While I commend Heidi Anwiler for her May 18, 2017 letter, "Here's what being a liberal means to me" and the courage it took to publicly make the proclamations within, she left more questions than ...