This year at Yale, two new literature classes will push the boundaries — cultural, linguistic, and geographic — of what we talk about when we talk about medieval literature. The aims of the classes ...

When most people hear the term premedical classes, they think about the chemistry, physics and biology courses that medical schools require students to complete prior to matriculation. The fact that ...

Study of English words of Latin and Greek origin, focusing on etymological meaning by analysis of component parts (prefixes, bases, suffixes) and on the ways in which words have changed and developed ...

The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...

Before I go too far, a little disclaimer seems to be in order: I am a teaching assistant in Dr. Diane Facinelli’s Superheroes and American Culture course taught through Barrett, The Honors College at ...

Before Michael H. Brown '83-'84 and Alan A. Khazei '83 founded the education non-profit City Year, which supports students at risk nationwide, they were just two students among hundreds enrolled in ...

For College of Arts, Sciences & Education English Assistant Professor Mark Kelley, there’s nothing as exhilarating as being out on the water—the feeling of freedom, the vastness, the intrigue of the ...

Harvard University has a class that focuses solely on feces. The Ivy League professor who teaches the class was not available to comment, but the course description is clear: “This course proposes to ...

Tucson Unified School District's new culturally relevant literature courses may be in violation of state law. The Arizona Department of Education has notified the district that it is disturbed by what ...