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Despite controversy over the value of higher education, money spent on a college degree returns 12.5% a year, a great ...
BW: The title of your book suggests a pretty deep skepticism ... as you were trying to frame a reform agenda around college or not going to college? Kd: The first way was to create the personas ...
Removing books about the Holocaust and the Black experience in the United States strikes at the heart of the academy’s ...
Lately, I have been watching a difficult conversation unfold on TikTok and other corners of the internet — one that touches a ...
The new documentary film Banned Together (available on Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime Video) debunks the Trump administration’s blatant lie that Americans are safe from book bans. The documentary follows ...
Wayne Erbsen has been documenting bluegrass music for 50 years. When he arrived in the Swannanoa Valley in the early 1970s, ...
To be clear, Harvard’s new free-tuition policy will help some Black students enroll in what’s arguably the most exclusive institution of higher education in the country. Annual tuition alone at ...
My 92-year-old mom's politically engaged, widely read, a clothes horse and a quick draw with a cocktail shaker. Here's how ...
When it comes to ranking college basketball teams, fans and prognosticators alike will find just about every reason in the book not to see eye to eye. This team ...
He was excited to go to Oxford, but the relentless workload made him hate college. He transferred to a university with a ...
Joel Klatt has two QBs going in the top three of his most recent NFL mock draft, causing a bit of a shakeup in the top 10. Here's the latest.
To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...