Ryan Holmes

Oct 21, 2024 | pbs.org | Ryan Holmes

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Call it “the death of the humanities.” Over the last decade or so, majors in English and history are down by a third and humanities enrollment overall is down by almost a fifth. Now an initiative is working to revive liberal arts as a key part of the college experience. Jeffrey Brown reports from Purdue University for our series, Rethinking College.

Jun 18, 2024 | pbs.org | Stephanie Sy |Lena Jackson |Paul Solman |Ryan Holmes

There's a new spotlight on some universities and whether they should be helping Native American students more than they are now. It follows a news investigation that found some schools have long profited from land essentially taken from Native American tribes and leased to industries like oil and gas. Stephanie Sy reports on the impact of this legacy on students for our series, Rethinking College. Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy.

Jun 4, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Ryan Holmes

Headlines around higher education this year have centered on protests, free speech and student safety. But some important changes on the academic and admissions front have gotten less attention, including some schools turning back to standardized testing after deciding they would no longer require it. Paul Solman reports for our series, Rethinking College. Read the Full Transcript Amna Nawaz: Headlines around higher education this year have centered on protests, free speech and students safety.

Jun 4, 2024 | pbs.org | Ryan Holmes

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Headlines around higher education this year have centered on protests, free speech and student safety. But some important changes on the academic and admissions front have gotten less attention, including some schools turning back to standardized testing after deciding they would no longer require it. Paul Solman reports for our series, Rethinking College.

Mar 22, 2024 | intermatwrestle.com | Ryan Holmes

Tonight’s semifinals are set and there are some awesome matchups on deck. Before we go weight-by-weight, one interesting tidbit of the quarters is that the magic number was six. We had six straight No. 6-seeded wrestlers make the semis from 133 to 165. Now, to get ready for all the action, here are the top storylines at each weight to watch for in the next round.