Issues: Spring 2025

Marketing the Liberal Arts: Recruitment Season

How can we get more students to choose a liberal arts degree?

Stacy Vlasits
Don’t Call It a Cult

Bret Anthony Johnston on his new novel, “We Burn Daylight”

Stacy Vlasits
New Code for the Same Old Dreams

Iván Chaar López decodes border technology’s past and future

Stacy Vlasits
Coffee, Clinics, and Compassion

COLA alumna Maria Farahani does it all

Juliana Smith-Etienne
A Citizen of the Arts

James Cox Gives Cherokee Playwright Lynn Riggs His Due

Leora Visotzky
Carmen, Chameleon

Jennifer Wilks tracks an opera heroine’s many guises, from Bizet to Beyoncé

Michael Agresta
How to Think Like a Roman

Andrew Riggsby blends classics with cognitive science

Alizeh Kohari
A Gift for Real Dialogue

With a gift to the College of Liberal Arts, Carl and Tamara Tricoli have created opportunities for students to engage in challenging but invaluable conversations

Maureen Turner
The Mentor Mindset

Psychology professor David Yeager on how to speak so young people will listen

Imani Evans
A Man Obsessed

Oscar Cásares brings the border to the stage

Kaulie Watson