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David Bowie died January 10th, two days after his 69th birthday and the release of his album Blackstar. 

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Anthropologists have been studying the habits of the homeless to better understand and improve their condition and needs. 

Theories from psychology, education, philosophy, and sociology, show how complex and subconscious the feeling of empathy can be.

In this digital age, how do institutions of higher education engage prospects and get their messages out?

While alive, Emma Goldman was considered an enemy of the state. In death, she became a celebrated American icon. 

Initially meant to test IQ, the SAT slowly proved to be an inefficient predictor of student success at the college-level.

A country to country analysis of how global populations perceive the threat of climate change.

Recent research has found that the appendix is far from useless, as previously understood.