Lately there have been accusations that some private, competitive liberal arts colleges are trying to avoid being seen as "too female."

VOA: special.2009.11.19

I think that NYU is a great school, definitely different mindset, much more liberal arts focused,

我觉得纽约大学是个不错的学校，这里有绝对不同的心态，它更注重于人文科学，

纽约大学 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

We're a liberal arts college, so we believe in a broad curriculum, learn about everything.

作为文科学院，我们认为课程的覆盖范围要广，学生要广泛涉猎各个领域的知识。

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Some students come to study business or liberal arts or to attend the university's highly rated engineering school.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

They earn credits toward an associate of arts degree in liberal arts from Patten University in Oakland,California.

VOA: special.2011.07.07

The council is a nonprofit group that supports liberal arts education.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

Others are stronger in the liberal arts.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

But since the St.John's curriculum aims to span almost all of Western culture, students study every branch of the liberal arts - including music.

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

"This past year, I was a visiting scholar for the Phi Beta Kappa Society and went to small liberal arts colleges in the United States, and not only gave public lectures about science, but also research lectures, and then also spoke with women about the importance of bringing their intellectual force, which is formidable, to the scientific arena in the future."

VOA: standard.2010.03.29