A report at Insider Higher Ed sees a problem emerging at public universities in Texas: Faculty members are walking away ...

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The philosophy professor at the center of January's controversy at Texas A&M University over writings by Plato being removed ...

Martin Peterson made headlines earlier this year when he was banned from teaching an excerpt from Plato’s Symposium in his ...

Plato had just downloaded another update and was refusing to teach us math until we upgraded to a Be B est Platinum subscription, so we were left to our own devices. This was how our class spent most ...

The American social media landscape has transformed into an anxious black hole overnight following a bold announcement from the White House. During the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition ...

Plato is one of the most iconic figues in Western philosophical thought. Residing in Athens during the 4th century BCE, Plato significantly shaped the evolution of philosophy, political theory, and ...

On March 11, supporters of academic freedom filled Meharry Hall for a “Read-A-Thon” of “The Symposium” by Plato. 20 readers recited various sections of “The Symposium,” braving the heat of East ...

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Renaud Capuçon, Violin Dennis Russell Davies, Conductor Linz Bruckner Orchestra Philip Glass, Composer Serenade Linz Bruckner Orchestra Leonard Bernstein, Composer ...

You may already know the story. It's a classic of Western literature from the 5th century B.C. Plato's "Symposium" relates a myth to explain the longing of love. The myth is supposed to be funny as ...