Tag: Humanities

  • New School Lays Off Nearly 90 People, Dealing Blow to Humanities

    News The Manhattan institution cut 19 faculty members and 68 staffers amid mounting financial deficits and declining enrollment. Community members decried The New School’s plans to cut its academic faculty during a rally in December. (photo Aaron Short/Hyperallergic) The New School in Manhattan has laid off 19 full-time faculty and 68 staff members as it read more

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  • Ten Percent of National Endowment for the Humanities Budget Will Support Two Grantees

    The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant funds appear to have been put towards supporting two awards at nearly 10 percent of the agency’s annual $207 million budget, the New York Times reported. The Trump administration previously canceled the NEH grants that had been approved under the former Biden administration, laid off the majority read more

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