A fine art photography graduate, a Turner prize-winner and a former lecturer offer their thoughts on the Mackintosh building, devastated by fire again. More...
Glasgow School of Art: sprinklers had not been fitted after first fire
Hopes rise that Mackintosh facade can be saved amid questions over why sprinkler system was not prioritised. More...
Bulldoze or rebuild? Architects at odds over future of Glasgow School of Art
Ideas about what to do with the charred remains of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s range from restoration to a building ‘fit for the 21st century’. More...
Students' end-of-year artwork 2018 – your entries so far
We asked you to share your end-of-year artwork. Here is a small selection of the hundreds of contributions we’ve received so far. More...
Brick by brick, Glasgow must recreate its lost masterpiece
To rebuild Mackintosh’s great work would be a long and costly project. But the School of Art has a place in the city’s heart. More...
Where Should History Go?
In Defense of the Liberal Arts
By Scott Jaschik. Two groups issue joint statement on "increasingly threatened" disciplines and approaches.
In an era when liberal arts programs are being eliminated or changed at institutions public and private, two organizations on Thursday issued a joint statement in defense of the values of liberal arts education and of liberal arts disciplines. More...
Les sciences humaines face à l'évolution des métiers et des compétences liée à la "transition numérique"
Les années récentes sont marquées au niveau mondial, et notamment en France, par une intense activité de réflexion et d’analyse des transformations liées au développement des technologies numériques. Toutes les sciences humaines (notamment l’économie, la sociologie et les sciences de gestion) sont sollicitées pour éclairer ce paysage en mutation. Plus...
For sale: Small music college, beloved by some, future uncertain
Two decades ago, Rider College was hailed as a savior in the music world when it acquired neighboring Westminster Choir College, a beloved but struggling institution in downtown Princeton. More...
Liberal arts colleges struggle to make a case for themselves
It’s no surprise that much of the conversation at gatherings of university officials these days is about how to prove the value of the liberal arts, once at the core of higher education and now among its most embattled branches. More...