Johns Hopkins University Sunday was seeking dismissal of a Southland woman’s lawsuit in which she contends she was forced to resign from her job as a California-based grants and contracts coordinator ...

A monumental 5,000-year-old cultic space unearthed in Iraq may redefine how archaeologists understand the earliest urban societies and their spiritual foundations.

I could not have asked for more adventurous parents, and learned courage through them and these shared life experiences.” ...

The short story collection doesn’t just touch on cultural themes Twain would have appreciated, it deals in the sort of wordplay and conscious undermining of literary formats he popularized.

Over the course of Mexico’s history, Día de los Muertos has provided an intimate space of encounter between the living and the dead at home and at grave altars. Families prepare lavish offerings of ...

Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

Carvings uncovered in the Canadian Arctic may be the earliest portraits of the Vikings created in the Americas. But archaeologists have been puzzling over whether the artwork really shows the infamous ...

Dr. Joyce Marie Jackson, a geography and anthropology professor at Louisiana State University, explores the “mosaic” of ...

In a cross-territorial discussion hosted Wednesday by the advocacy group Right to Democracy, scholars and organizers from U.S. territories convened to examine both the history and contemporary impacts ...

This beautiful coastal course is home to one of Victoria’s best-known tragic figures.

The $700,000 award will be used to monitor changes in river movement and the fish population that impact the infrastructure and economy of a village in southwest Alaska.

A foggy scene of Mt. Irenaeus. Photo Courtesy of Natalie Pronio BY: CHRIS DOODY, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Ghost stories at St. Bonaventure University have become a tradition that have ...