AI and laptops threaten to short-circuit our seminars. So we set some ground rules.

The generational collapse in literacy is measurable, persistent, and likely to get worse.

The author’s queer tennis romance set during the U.S. Open will have you itching to pull your racket out of the closet and hit the courts this summer.

A beloved campus landmark enters a new era.

Think you know all there is to know about Amos Alonzo Stagg? A new biography might surprise you.

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Join a private tour of Jackson Park’s spring wildflowers with biologist Michael LaBarbera.

Economists have a new theory of why graduates of top colleges have so much career success.

“Let those who have weapons lay them down!” the first American pope declared. The White House’s war in Iran and nativist agenda at home is testing the Vatican.

Hours after the State of the Union address, House republicans introduced legislation banning LGBTQ+ books from public schools nationwide.

Linguist Lenore Grenoble studies language shift in one of the harshest climates in the world.

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After weeks of rumors about layoffs, the Washington Post told employees Wednesday morning that the paper, owned by Jeff Bezos, is eliminating its books section, Book World, which was relaunched in 202...

Anti-ICE sentiments made up nearly 80 percent of submissions. Voting for the top five names opens Sunday and runs through Feb. 14.

You’ve probably been captured. Luigi Zingales is onto you.