The unthinkable has happened at Wisconsin Lutheran College:
bq. Wisconsin Lutheran College last week not only eliminated the jobs of 18 people — it also ended the teaching of political science.
And then they twist the knife:
bq. …the college determined it wasn’t necessary to its liberal arts mission to offer political science.
Michael Brintnall, head of the American Political Science Association, rejoins:
bq. It would be thought to be a central component of a liberal arts education. The subject matter is too central to civic life and understanding where we are going in the world to not offer the content.
The article is here.