Archive for: liberal arts
A Major Problem
By Andrew Roush
As policymakers and college administrators focus on STEM education, workforce preparation, and the cost of college, a student’s choice of major has never been...
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UT Scholar Tells Forgotten Story of African-American Psychiatric Patients
By Alicia Dietrich
Mental illness has a dark history in the United States—one too often clouded by stigma and ignorance. Now a UT researcher is uncovering the records of tens of...
Back to School: 75-year-old Bastrop Mayor Enrolls at UT
By Julia Bunch
After two engineering degrees from A&M, an army career, starting a successful business, political office, a happy marriage and family, and many world travels,...
UT to Cut Degrees in Greek, Slavic Studies
By Rose Cahalan
UT will eliminate bachelor’s degrees in Greek and doctoral degrees in Slavic and Eurasian studies this year. The programs were among 13 liberal arts degrees...