I taught math for 31 years. Here’s why humanities are important| Letters

The humanities deserve public support. Democracy depends on it | Oct. 26 STEM isn’t for everyone Gratitude to David Newheiser ...
The Stanford Daily

What Makes Us Human: Mindsets and meaning

In conversation with professor Alia Crum, Sakamoto explores the psychology of how our everyday mindsets shape meaning.
Forbes

Revisiting The Humanities In The Age Of AI

PRODUCTION - 29 December 2022, Hessen, Frankfurt/Main: A stack of newly published books lies on a sales table in a bookstore in the Bornheim district. Reluctance to buy due to ongoing inflation and ...
The Hechinger Report

College Uncovered: The Revenge of the Humanities

Zara Vaughan is a Georgia Tech sophomore, majoring in literature, media and communication. “You know, you don't normally have to read an essay as an adult, but communication skills are really ...
WGBH

From Robin Hood to resumes: The humanities get a job market makeover

In high school, Kristin Hsu thought she’d become a doctor. “I would do STEM summer camps and learn more about biology,” she recalled. “And then I had a small injury, and I fainted when I saw my blood.
The Atlantic

If the University of Chicago Won’t Defend the Humanities, Who Will?

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree was lit, COVID-19 was still a mysterious respiratory illness in Wuhan, and I was a Ph.D. candidate in a dying field: comparative literature. I was getting ready ...
The New York Times

Mellon Foundation Announces $15 Million for Humanities Councils

The emergency funding came after the National Endowment for the Humanities canceled most existing grants, part of a pivot toward President Trump’s priorities. By Jennifer Schuessler The Mellon ...