Art piece titled, "Negroes were leaving by the hundreds to go north and enter northern industry" by Jacob Lawrence

The Triumphant Return of Jacob Lawrence

Jacob Lawrence’s Great Migration series heads back to NYC where it first debuted. The lasting influence of Jacob Lawrence and his series is inarguable.
A group pf men smiling and arriving at a nightclub

The Bachelor Party as Folk Ritual

A folklorist embarks on a years-long study of the bachelor party.
Children dancing in a playroom

Why Did Kindergarten Become Just Another Grade?

How and when kindergarten shifted from play-based to academic based.
A rhino walking in grass

Why Rhinos Need Their Horns

Trade in elephant ivory and rhino horn is banned in most countries, but every effort must be made to turn the consumption of wildlife products from status symbol into stigma.
A doctor standing in front of the Cuban flag

Cuba’s Medical Revolution

What can other countries learn from medical advances in Cuba.
Cover of Central European History

Central European History

Central European History is published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Conference Group for Central European History of the American Historical Association.
Two glasses of whisky

Whisky’s 550th

550 years of Whisky
A large classroom with students all faced towards the chalkboard at the front of the room.

Can Summer School Be More than a Punishment?

A Colorado high school teacher studies the benefits of summer school.
Close-up of two pills with a blurred glass of water in the background

The Power of Placebo

Why - and when - is placebo effective?
Close-up of an open human eye

An Eye Full of Ebola

Dr. Ian Crozier was declared cured after a harrowing bout with the Ebola virus, only to discover that his left eye was full of the virus.