Every semester, students from all class years scramble to secure a seat in many of Brown’s smaller seminar courses. But there ...

Charlotte’s Quail Hollow Club adds to its legacy with the playing of this week’s Presidents Cup. The competition pits 12 players from the U.S. Team, captained by North Carolina-born Davis Love III, ...

The Brewers and Cubs are set for their first ever postseason matchup, facing off in a best-of-five Division Series.

Some cities shape you more than others. They challenge the way you think, eat, travel, and connect with people. They open ...

His novel “1984” captured the tactics of totalitarianism back in 1949. A startling new documentary from Raoul Peck looks at Orwell’s life.

Next up in the class of historical heavy hitters was the American Civil War, which was fought over the basic principle of ...

Instead of moving forward, the wheel of history has turned back to the 19 th century world of strongmen and power politics, ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with U.S. historian Jill Lepore about her new book, "We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution." ...

The ocean plays a vital role in regulating the planet’s weather and climate. The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...