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/ 6 months agoFor many American Jews protesting for Palestinians, activism is a journey rooted in their Jewish values
Jewish activists have been central to protests against how Israel is conducting the war with Hamas, and not just on campuses...
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/ 6 months agoExpansion of Asian American studies fueled by racial attacks and activism
After decades in the shadows, Asian American studies has expanded on college campuses.
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/ 6 months agoTikTok law threatening a ban if the app isn’t sold raises First Amendment concerns
The law forcing TikTok to be sold or banned is meant to protect Americans from Chinese government influence and privacy intrusions....
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/ 6 months agoUnited Auto Workers’ defeat at Mercedes’ Alabama plants underscores challenges for organized labor in Southern states
The loss in Alabama doesn’t mean the UAW is done winning in the South.
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/ 6 months agoWas Beethoven truly the greatest?
Deifying the composer and his work only serves to reinforce America’s white patriarchy at the expense of countless others who were...
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/ 6 months agoWhat is wind shear? An atmospheric scientist explains how it can tear down hurricanes
Vertical wind shear can keep tropical storms in check, particularly during El Niño years. When El Niño is gone, ii’s often...
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/ 6 months agoCalifornia is about to tax guns more like alcohol and tobacco − and that could put a dent in gun violence
The US homicide rate is far above the rate of other nations.
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/ 6 months agoHow the Gaza humanitarian aid pier traces its origins to discarded cigar boxes before World War II
A pre-World War II US Navy plan for a modular floating platform has developed into a key lifeline in Gaza and...
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/ 6 months agoStudent anger over the Vietnam War erupted into violence in the ’60s − a terrorism expert explores if the same could happen today
Student-led protests in response to US engagement in the Vietnam War mounted in the 1960s and led to a group called...
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/ 6 months agoAmericans leave a huge chunk of change at airport security checkpoints − here’s what it means for the debate over getting rid of pennies
Air travelers left nearly $1 million behind at TSA checkpoints in 2023.