Princeton University is dropping the requirement for knowing Latin and Greek to major in Classics. Its decision is a frightening one and augurs ill for the future of the field.

Dana Gioia’s new book is a love letter attesting to the illuminating and poetic moments of his education.

What if you spent four years of college processing your grief?

Your environment has encouraged you to—according to that Jesuit principle—be men and women for others.

'You entered BC during one historical era which had one set of values. You graduate from BC at the start of a different historical era, with a new set of values, which you will write with the book of your lives.'

Bob Dylan, who turns 80 on May 24, expanded my musical and conceptual horizons from my college days onward.