{"id":13193,"date":"2019-01-14T17:11:35","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T17:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=13193"},"modified":"2019-01-14T17:11:35","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T17:11:35","slug":"the-new-york-times-students-in-rural-america-ask-what-is-a-university-without-a-history-major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=13193","title":{"rendered":"The New York Times: Students in Rural America Ask, \u2018What Is a University Without a History Major?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U nastavku upu\u0107ujemo na \u010dlanak iz New York Timesa koji govori o krizi javnih sveu\u010dili\u0161ta u ruralnoj Americi koja razmatraju ukidanje odre\u0111enih studijskih programa poput povijesti, francuskog, njema\u010dkog\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Students in Rural America Ask, \u2018What Is a University Without a History Major?\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, facing declining enrollment and revenue, is weighing major changes to its degree programs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The New York Times<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By Mitch Smith<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 12, 2019<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>STEVENS POINT, Wis. \u2014 Chancellor Bernie Patterson\u2019s message to his campus was blunt: To remain solvent and relevant, his 125-year-old university needed to reinvent itself.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some longstanding liberal arts degrees, including those in history, French and German, would be eliminated. 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