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HISTORIC TRIANGLE — Area students continue to excel at colleges and universities across the country. Akosuah Dickson, of Williamsburg…

Then she was on the ground, crying. It was the first time she had cried since the day of Peou’s death. Trying desperately to recall some long-lost detail, she felt the gaps of her own memory, the lingering shadows of the past that had stretched into her family’s present, into Cambotown, these shadows she recognized but didn’t quite understand, even as they were beginning to fade, to diminish, along with her memory of Peou herself.

Did you know that these Columbia alumni are behind some of Broadway’s biggest hits?

At The New Yorker Festival, cartoonists engaged in an hour of lively, competitive, and time-constrained cartooning as comedians spurred jokes at the audience.

If you’ve walked into Bobst Library at 4 a.m., or any other hour of the day, odds are you’ve passed by a pre-med student poring over their laptop, eyes glued to the screen with a Red Bull energy drink in hand. While there is no pre-med program at NYU, there is a pre-health curriculum that...

2018 marked the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards and the stars did not disappoint. Dramatic gowns, unique ornamentation and off-the-shoulder dresses were a few of the popular choices on the red carpet. The men also stepped up their game with some incredible suits. Throw in a surprise proposal, and you’ve got yourself a show.

NYU will establish a Center for Indigenous Studies this coming spring, according to a recent announcement from Interim Provost Georgina Dopico. Under the new center, the university will also establish an Indigenous Studies major — currently it is only offered as a minor.  “Our university is situated in a place that was — and, crucially,...

Saturday Night Live is back for Season 49, and will be bringing new cast member Chloe Troast along with it, alongside returning cast members and host Pete Davidson.

As part of its 33rd cycle of Caribbean Conferences—Conferencias Caribeñas 33—the Institute of Caribbean Studies at the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras (UPR-RP) invites the academic community and the general public to the lecture “Convirtiendo al ‘otro’ haitiano: Narrativas racializadas y ‘genderizadas’ sobre la felicidad liberal en el Caribe” [Transforming the Haitian 'other': Racialized and…

Gen Z students are turning to customized majors to keep up with the changing economy and stay competitive in a chaotic job market.