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Scott Parker

Scott Parker is an assistant teaching professor in the department of English at Montana State University.

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There Is No Case for the Humanities 1

The Review | Essay

We’ve Forgotten What College Is For

By Scott Parker March 28, 2025

It’s for probing the human condition, not lining up a good internship.

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'Free speech goes one way'

As Trump’s Cuts Loom Large, Colleges Are Under Pressure to Punish Anti-Israel Speech

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and President Donald J Trump depart after signing an executive order aimed at closing the Education Department during an event in the East Room at the White House on Thursday, March 20, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Pressure Campaign Continues

The Trump Administration Is Scrutinizing Colleges’ Foreign Gifts. It’s Not the First Time.

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Tax Threat

What Revoking Tax-Exempt Status Would Mean for Harvard — and the Rest of Higher Ed

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'We Will Have No Choice'

Buried in Debt, This Small College Says It May Be Headed for Closure

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The Review | Opinion

Can Harvard, Columbia, and Other Universities Survive Trump’s Cuts?

By Robert Kelchen

An entrance gate to the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on March 19, 2025.

The Review | Opinion

Harvard Had No Choice

By Michael C. Dorf

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The Review | Essay

Junot Díaz’s Forced Disappearing Act

By Rafael Walker

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