05/19/2016 - 12:07
Even if university administrators don’t like to think about that shabby house with the Greek letters out front (or close their eyes when they drive by), they know that somewhere on campus an Animal House can be found with occupants in various states of insobriety.
05/15/2016 - 22:36
Women already tackle dangerous missions and even qualify for elite jobs in the armed forces. But soon, they may have to register for Selective Service -- making them eligible for a draft in the event of war.
05/04/2016 - 12:55
Sure, you like your cellphone. But are you addicted?
05/01/2016 - 21:19
Malia Obama will join the ranks of American teenagers taking a gap year before attending college.
04/29/2016 - 08:06
Yale University will no longer refer to leaders of its residential colleges as “masters” and will change the title to “head of college.” But the school will retain the name of John C. Calhoun (1782-1850) on one of its residential colleges.
04/27/2016 - 10:08
As the latest primaries prove, Donald Trump’s rancorous style is putting him in position to win the Republican presidential nomination, but the majority of Americans surveyed characterize the tone of the GOP primary as disrespectful and rude.
04/25/2016 - 13:49
As one of the greats, Prince (1958-2016) will be remembered in exhibitions at museums throughout the country. But the Smithsonian Institution already has one of his guitars on exhibit.
04/14/2016 - 16:36
Once, sports fans thought nothing of rooting for the
Indians, the
Braves or the
Redskins. They wore feathers to the stadium and painted themselves red, hollering that they were
on the warpath. And they thought it was cute. But was it?
04/11/2016 - 13:45
The term
Common Core has been thrown around lately by presidential candidates -- some of whom talk about wanting to end Common Core without bothering to explain why.
04/07/2016 - 10:54
Hillary Clinton is not the first woman to run for president. That distinction belongs to Victoria Claflin Woodhull, an Equal Rights Party candidate who, in 1872, tossed her hat into the ring with Ulysses S. Grant, a Republican, and Horace Greeley, a Democrat.