Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...

Heretic, debater, wife-snatcher, subject of a posthumous cult: Pico della Mirandola certainly had a wild career. In this ...

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is this year's National League Most Valuable Player. A growing legacy: It's his fourth MVP ...

How misinformation, migration fears and inequality are pushing Europe’s politics to the extremes and what it means for ...

Vincent Bevins has written a riveting and quite disturbing book about the military coup that took place in Indonesia in 1965 and its aftermath that spread to 23 different countries, and that while ...

The Paradox of the Full Classroom and the Empty Mind Walk into any primary school in Ghana today, from the bustling heart of ...

Peter T. Coleman is a professor of psychology and education at Columbia University. He is the author of “The Way Out: How to ...

Tom Goldstein lived a double life—and is now fighting federal charges for alleged financial crimes. Why did he risk it all to play cards?

I’ve been too busy to blog much this past week, either about my own work or the NYU Democracy Project. But here are three essays from last week in the NYU Democracy Project series of 100 essays in 100 ...

British Army is putting 16- and 17-year-olds at risk of abuse in desperate drive to increase troops. That must change ...

NEW HAMPSHIRE’s mid-November air is crisp and carries a certain stillness — a calm before the first storms of winter. On ...

Large hand sculptures popped up at every turn. The next day, and ever since, no student could escape the 33 hands throughout ...