This is part of a series of columns about the viability of the American university system. In the previous installment of this series on the future of higher education, I talked with professors about ...

And at home, as in Europe, a non-negligible number of imported and local Muslims have made it clear that they have zero interest in being good Americans. Rather, they see their Muslim ...

When I started writing my latest book on hope, I wasn’t entirely sure what I wanted to say. The world doesn’t exactly make hope feel easy these days. There always seems to be another headline ...

Early writing is a tale of two scripts. Egyptian hieroglyphs and Mesopotamian cuneiform both emerged independently about 5300 years ago. The political powers of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia ...

Doron Zeilberger is a mathematician who believes that all things come to an end. That just as we are limited beings, so too does nature have boundaries — and therefore so do numbers. Look out the ...

T ell a roomful of academics that you use AI in your writing and watch what happens. A few will nod. Most will go quiet in that particular way that means they’re embarrassed on your behalf. Someone ...

At our wedding, my husband and I requested donations to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. There were substantial donations made. My question is short and sweet: Can these be written off on our tax return, ...

Among the stack of challenges facing public schools—teacher shortages, declining attendance, and a lack of clarity on how best to support learning for the post-pandemic, digital-first generation—test ...

Two quarterfinal spots, three contenders. Pool B of the World Baseball Classic will go down to the wire with the USA, Mexico and Italy looking to advance to the next round. The USA beat Mexico, 5-3, ...

rationale: 'The Dedicated Administrator Connection (DAC) lets an administrator access a running server to execute diagnostic functions or Transact-SQL statements, or to troubleshoot problems on the ...

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