Martha Nussbaum, professor of law and ethics at University of Chicago, delivered a lecture on democracy and the liberal arts on Wednesday.
Opinions, Column
Finding the Value in a Liberal Arts Education
Sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in the rat race of academia and not really question what you’re doing.
Featured Column, Features
Under the Features Desk, A Liberal Arts Education in the Bag
If you want to learn about what makes us human, open a book. Books chronicle our progress through time, recording our unique stories, cultures, and ways of thinking for posterity.
Opinions, Editorials
Jump in Research Status Signals Positive Shift
This success in the research field is a positive sign for BC. As it expands through its 10-year plan and various fundraising efforts, a new focus on research bodes well for increasing prestige and creating a more elite educational environment.
Column, Opinions
We’re Not Here To Learn: Problems With The Core
Though Boston College prides itself on its core curriculum, it is the weakest part of the school’s liberal arts program.
Opinions, Column, Featured Column
A Case For Liberal Arts
In a world starting to believe that an education in the arts is nonessential, it’s time to take a step back and look at what all of our modern day knowledge is built upon.
