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![A photograph of the Bell Tower on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's campus.](jpg/gettyimages-1271662640bbc4.jpg?itok=279GOEg0)
New State-Funded N.C. Distinguished Professorships Will Be Limited to STEM
Recently passed legislation cuts off future humanities scholars from a long-running program that provides higher pay.
![Woodburn Hall at West Virginia University.](png/woodburn_hall_wvu272d.png?itok=0u85uXqV)
A Liberal Education in Name Only
A liberal arts education means something, and colleges that slash programs should stop using the term in their promises to students, Christopher A. Snyder writes.
![A close-up of a person's hands holding a globe along with a scrap of paper that says, in cursive, "English."](png/english_globee9c5.png?itok=Z7bUQ1xM)
A Proposal to Revive the English Major
G. Thomas Couser proposes rebranding and reimagining the English major as Global English Studies.
![Commencement at Dickinson State University, with blue-robed graduates sitting on the left side of the photo and an array of flags up on the dais behind a speaker in academic regalia.](jpg/dickinson%20state0c47.jpg?itok=NbLvMJLh)
Dickinson State President Picks Degrees to Ax, Spares Others
Math, communication and political science are among those on the chopping block; English, chemistry and environmental science get a reprieve.
SUNY Potsdam May End 14 Degree Programs
![Dickinson State University musicians performing on their instruments, with "Welcome to Dickinson State University" and a hawk painted on the wall.](jpg/dickinson_state_university_band%20(1)dcfa.jpg?itok=emJuOnlC)
A Tenure Critic May Cut Faculty—by Ending Their Programs
Dickinson State University in North Dakota could lose its undergraduate degree offerings in English, math, music and other areas.
![A close-up of a green road sign that says "College Ave" with a brick university building in the background.](png/wvu4c7c.png?itok=SUkZjCvO)
WVU Abandons Award-Winning Global Education
In cutting foreign language programs, West Virginia closes doors for its students and undermines the purpose of the university, Neil B. Weissman writes.
![The words "the good life," written in cursive script, in green, against a white background.](png/the%20good%20life012e.png?itok=TvSUbrPP)
Teaching the Good Life
“Good life” courses can help prepare students to live more purposeful, meaningful lives, write Kristina Callina, Alicia Lynch and Michael Murray.
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