Popular hockey shows are imagining a more inclusive sport. But recent controversies show how difficult it is to change hockey culture.

In his magnificent Age of Extremes, the late historian Eric Hobsbawm warned that one of the defining characteristics of the late twentieth century was that men and women increasingly lived in a “sort of permanent present lacking an organic relation to the public past of the times they live in.” Such historical amnesia carries a terrible price. When the past disappears, we lose not only the language necessary to recognize the dangers it has bequeathed to the present but also the capacity to name those dangers when they return in altered forms. Historical amnesia thus becomes a crisis of...

The launch of the strategic plan will feature voices of faculty members, students, alumni, staff and community partners, as well as a Q&A with senior leaders...

The Odyssey is an ancient tale passed down over centuries. To prepare for the film's release, two historians tell us what Odysseus would have eaten and drank.

Jonathan Bikker, a curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, led the effort to authenticate Vision of Zacharias in the Temple, a painting that had been dismissed by scholars in the 1960s and largely disappeared from public view.

The provost is initiating the process to appoint and interim dean as Swett goes to lead URI's College of Arts and Sciences.

A new study explores how complex sounds can improve healthcare, navigation, and auditory research into how we hear.