liberal arts
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He advised students in liberal arts to major in law, accounting, or Chinese literature, reasoning that these fields most commonly led to recruitment after civil service exams.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The goal is to push back on what proponents see as an academic culture that has lost sight of the purpose of a liberal arts education—and to do so from within the university.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
I am going to have to pick on liberal arts majors.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
Genuine liberal arts learning requires students to wrestle with the best that has been written and said by the most rigorous thinkers, living and dead, on all sides of the issues.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
Like Clarkebury, Healdtown was a mission school of the Methodist Church, and provided a Christian and liberal arts education based on an English model.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
