Reacting to conservative activists’ calls for punishment, experts say, is a violation of professors’ free-speech rights and ...

The Harvard law professor on federal extortion, DEI overreach, and why defeating Trump in court won’t be enough.

For her freshmen year at Northwestern University, Dasha Dubinina arrived two days early from Belarus to learn alongside other ...

T he good news: There is no longer a crisis in the humanities. Our field’s long-running narrative of continuous crisis is ...

That’s reflected in the Review stories that resonated most with readers, which circle around two major themes: the chaos ...

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Matt Seybold is an associate professor of American literature and Mark Twain studies at Elmira College, resident scholar at the Center for Mark Twain Studies, and host of The American Vandal.

Department drama. Faculty firings. Gordon Gee. Parking fees. We look back on the higher-ed topics and stories that drew the most attention.

Before it fired three people, administrators scrambled to manage demands from the public and politicians, according to records obtained by The Chronicle.

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I refuse to read books. Coming from a critic, this confession sounds both imperious and ignorant, but, truth be told, all of us, especially scholars of literature, refuse to read books every day. I ...

U niversity leaders in the United States are slashing the humanities left and right. If you take what they say at face value, it’s because of their limited fiscal capacities. But there is growing ...