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Find out which president’s appointee handed out fascist propoganda to his compatriots.

Was Edgar Allan Poe a wild colonial boy?

Those who think college offers no material relevant to the current scene might be pleasantly, or unpleasantly, surprised.

Mindreading is a dangerous preoccupation, even for people celebrated for their minds.

Can one make a carbon footprint while en route to a convention where environmentalism is the dominant faith?

If you thought service learning involved helping the unfortunate, you have no idea how expansively universities define the concept of “needy:”union organizing and faculty associations make the grade.

One thing that journalism and the humanities have in common is that people don’t like either of them. Yet another thing they have in common is that journalists and English professors can’t figure out why.

It might not be seismic, but there is a shift in academia away from the faddish and back towards the traditional.

The Left frequently accuses the Right of pursuing phantoms. Nevertheless, the political Left has pursued a few elusive targets of its own, particularly on the academic side.

For years we have reported on professors who brag that they have done something worthwhile by taking their students to Cuba.

When literature professors branch out into other fields, the result can be bizarre.

The decades-long push to make English Departments more relevant has only succeeded in marginalizing them.