The crisis, when it came, arrived so quickly that its scale was hard to recognize at first. From 2012 to the start of the pandemic, the number of English majors on campus at Arizona State ...

Sharp declines in the English major (as well as in other majors across the humanities) have occasioned a great deal of coverage in recent years; Nathan Heller’s widely read New Yorker essay ...

The New Yorker says it is “The End of the English Major.” A new article by Nathan Heller, published on Feb. 27 in The New Yorker, came on my feed the other day.. In the article, Heller provides a ...

Last week, The New Yorker published “The End of the English Major,” by Nathan Heller.English faculty members took to Twitter to push back on virtually every point in the essay. English B.A.s responded ...

A NewYorker essay on why no one studies English anymore. One of the latest articles about higher education in The New Yorker is "The End of the English Major," by Nathan Heller. It analyzes the ...

When looking at humanities majors within the workforce, because of their well-rounded balance of both analytical and communication skills, career statistics show that many end up in leadership roles.