Controversy over what role “the great books” should play in college curricula and questions about who defines “the literary canon” are at the forefront

CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria argues for a renewed commitment to the world’s most valuable educational tradition. The liberal arts are under

A collection of essays by presidents of prominent liberal arts colleges and leading intellectuals who reflect on the meaning of educating individuals for leader

A life of liberty and responsibility does not just happen, but requires a particular kind of education, one that aims at both a growth of the human soul and an

The idea of the university and the idea of liberal education share a family resemblance. However, it is not always explicitly clear what they have in common and