Humanities in Crisis

Humanities are under siege in universities as funding cuts erase literature, history, and philosophy programs—leaving students without Shakespeare or critical thinking tools. Professor Murray Pittock warns this erosion weakens democracy, stifles debate, and harms national identity and economy. Once vital public intellectuals are fading as humanities fail to champion their own value amid political attacks and policy missteps. Without a robust liberal arts foundation, society risks losing the skills needed to navigate global challenges and thrive.

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