English department is gone; Human Narratives takes over. The university’s administration argues that the restructuring is necessary to address budget constraints and declining enrollment in certain programs The plan includes consolidating departments, reducing the number of faculty members, and reallocating resources to focus on more popular and profitable fields of study
Philosophy of (more) Happiness : ‘Human Narratives’ Thursday, November 20, 2025 ‘Human Narratives’ At This College, the English Dept Is Out 'Human Narratives' Is In At Montclair State University in New Jersey, a departmental restructuring plan is igniting concerns about the future of the humanities
The End of the English Major - The New Yorker “I would never say this to any of my English- or my film-major friends, but I kind of thought that those majors were a joke,” Isabel Mehta, a junior, told me
Letter from an English Department on the Brink | Sarah . . . In her most recent graphic novel, Alison Bechdel explores her lifelong obsession with fitness A new biography of Louise Fitzhugh, creator of Harriet the Spy, recovers her queer, radical life
Department of English - University of South Dakota The study of narratives and other literary forms in English explores the complexity of what it means to be human English students read fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and literary criticism to engage with the meaning and nuance of these texts