Note-taking by hand fosters better learning and is an important physical therapy to nurture for a lifetime of aging dexterity ...

My paternal grandparents kept a copy of Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” on their living room coffee table. Some of us in school were required to memorize Whitman’s heartfelt poem on Abraham Lincoln’s ...

UPDATE: On Wednesday, Essex County prosecutors announced that David Zapata-Vera, 26, of Newark, surrendered to police. He is charged with two counts each of second-degree vehicular homicide, ...

There are two types of people in the world. Those who hear a car horn honk while driving and assume they did something wrong, and those who hear the same honk and believe wholeheartedly that someone ...

Hope about AI can be hard to come by—especially in higher ed. It’s helping students skate through a degree, it’s taking away the cognitive friction that keeps our brains sharp and it’s contributing to ...

Crews have been installing steel framework for Harryhausen’s façade that closely resembles the concept art, and the concrete for the entrance columns has been revealed at the Monstropolis construction ...

Ladies and gentlemen, Stephen has left the building. Finally. The once-funny Stephen Colbert’s drawn-out swan song has blessedly come to pass, and the once-iconic CBS "Late Show" has been permanently ...

The recent conversations surrounding farmland preservation have revealed something important. The many comments and questions from our neighbors on Facebook show that there is a genuine ...

No more faculty meetings, and no more papers to grade. But we’ll still get to hear his thoughts on politics on TV and radio, and read his comments on this website. That’s my two-sentence upbeat ...