College life can feel like a tornado, so here’s the big question: how does anyone keep up? The moment one assignment is ...

This piece is part of Letters on Pragmatic Hope, an essay series in which Wesleyan professors and administrators reflect on a daunting question: How can students act with purpose and efficacy amid an ...

Books & the Arts / His poems bridge the gap between nature’s wild expanse and the private space of one’s imagination. Bailey ...

Whether you’re buying for a history buff or a foodie (or anyone in between), this list of non-fiction books will make holiday shopping a breeze ...

Artificial intelligence did not suddenly break higher education; it simply made long‑standing cracks impossible to ignore. As ...

Sprawling dreams of revolution took over the big screen this year, and it’s not hard to imagine why. But subtler forms of ...

How reading novels, beginning with Yuko Tsushima's 'Territory of Light', reshapes the writer's consciousness. I am writing a ...

Division on whether an OU student should have received a zero on her essay, but most agreed that her free speech rights had ...

It was easy to compare the university to the state’s mountains: a site of extraction, a public good that had been plundered ...

In Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century (Princeton University Press), coeditors and English professors Sinykin and ...

When you are dying, at least in my limited experience, you start remembering everything. Images come in flashes—people and places and stray conversations—and refuse to stop. I see my best friend from ...

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