A journalism professor discovers that some of the best lessons for future journalists can be taught on a pool table.
As Rupert Murdoch prepares to hand over the keys to his media empire, what will his legacy be?
Led by a Black businessman named Bob Douglas, the New York Rens, who played their first game on Nov. 3, 1923, became one…
Young Latinos in the US often navigate a contradictory landscape: Their parents see them as not Latino enough, while teachers…
The famous composer certainly didn’t have haunted houses in mind when he wrote the piece.
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This course beckons students to examine how alcoholic beverages are portrayed in books by American authors.
An obscure Mexican engraver named José Guadalupe Posada created the satirical skull in the early 1900s and sold it for…
Despite the perpetrators being tried and convicted, anti-Indigenous sentiment roiled the area for decades.
A celebrated poet and Nobel laureate, Louise Glück wrote about mortality, broken families and human frailty with devastating…
Art and science combine in this engineering course to let students turn their brainwaves into creative works.
Gendered words can be offensive in certain contexts – it’s all in what’s being signaled, according to a sociolinguist
African immigrant writers possess particularly acute insights into the way race and racism affect daily life in the US.
Comedians like Stephen Colbert might mock the entertainment mecca, but live theater is in too much of a crisis to dismiss…
Their desire to pursue marriage abroad not only reveals their longing for a better life but also reveals the pervasive gender,…
A scholar works to document local dialect of the Ojibwe language that was spoken by his grandmother.
The jokes, memes and skits came thick and fast – but behind the humor were serious points.
As fashion norms change, what people wear in public becomes ground zero for hashing out new ideas of race, class and gender.
Studios say the number is unrealistic − that it amounts to actors not assuming any financial risk for content that flops.…
What does it say about the online media ecosystem when the end of a 146-day strike is buried under headlines and posts about…