As the officeholders elected in last November’s campaigns begin to govern, it is a good opportunity to take stock of facts ...

According to scholars, the Herculaneum Scrolls have remained one of the ancient world's many tantalizing mysteries for nearly ...

Contrary to the thought that public schools were devised to ensure the stability of a republican form of government as ...

Daniel Kennefick will preview his fall 2025 Honors College Signature Seminar and trace the evolution of eclipse prediction through 12 key historical examples.

Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're reading it.

Associate professor of history and law Jonathan Gienapp debates constitutional interpretation in his work and with his students.

In “The Age of Choice,” Sophia Rosenfeld questions whether choosing — what to buy, whom to vote for — is actually worth it.

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Alessandro Michele’s Valentino couture debut was the most anticipated ticket of Paris Couture Week, and the designer didn’t ...

In The Unseen Truth, Sarah Lewis examines how an erroneous 18th-century story about the “Caucasian race” led to a centuries ...