Westward ho! As mentioned in the latest Insider email bulletin to IHE readers, I am headed next week to the University of California at Davis to speak at the Public Intellectuals Forum, sponsored by the Humanities Center there.

Delaware State University history professor Jahi Issa has traveled to Africa more than two dozen times since a "mind-boggling" trip to Egypt 20 years ago as an undergraduate student.

There probably aren't many university professors able to boast that their aunt was a professional contortionist and can-can dancer. And for whom family visits involved remembering the names of more than 50 first cousins, taking money from punters for the

Friday, October 3 MANCHESTER — Irene Hunter, a noted philanthropist who gave locally to the arts and education, died Wednesday night of natural causes. Hunter, a Manchester resident who lived part-time in Delray Beach, Fla., was married for 57 years to

UNIVERSITIES were barely mentioned at the 2020 Summit in Canberra last weekend, but they can still take heart from its deliberations.