No longer considered a public good where ideas and important social issues are nurtured, debated. and interrogated, institutions of higher education are being transformed into indoctrination centers where critical ideas and imagined futures are held in contempt, transformed into apparatuses of censorship and hopelessness. Derided as a haven for critically informed social criticism, the far-right wants to reduce teaching and learning to what might be called cloning pedagogies, designed to clone...
WNYC / Gothamist Albany reporter Jon Campbell talks about what's in and what's out of the just-approved New York State budget, including housing incentives, zoning changes, limited tenant protections, mayoral control of the schools, and more.
New research from the University of Liverpool shows that dog owners think many important changes in their older pets are "just old age," when actually they are signs of serious health problems.
Tributes paid to progressive Democrat who succeeded his father in Congress
According to reports, herbal cigarettes are harmful to one’s health but makers market the product to be linked with health benefits due to the inclusion of herbal ingredients.
Former New York Giants offensive lineman Korey Cunningham has died at age 28. His death comes less than 18 months after he played in his final NFL game.
The fourth Halving has now been completed for Bitcoin. Here’s how the miners have reacted to the event regarding their total hashrate. Bitcoin 7-Day Average Hashrate Hit New All-Time High Recently Halving is a periodic event for Bitcoin in which its block rewards—that is, the rewards that miners receive for solving blocks on the network—are […]
By CNATRA Public Affairs Two T-54A multi-engine aircraft landed aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi, April 18. The arrival of the T-54A heralds a new generation of Naval Aviators who will use the trainer to earn their wings of gold as they prepare to fly such aircraft as the P-8A Poseidon, E-2D Hawkeye and C-130 Hercules. The T-54A replaces the T-44C Pegasus, an aircraft that has been in naval service since 1977.
Fans have been in an uproar over a revelation in the Fallout TV series, but Todd Howard is here to reassure you that there was no retconning.
Once again, the oceans beckon for France’s veteran nuclear-powered attack submarines.
Personal care brand Dove has launched a new campaign aimed at parents of those very tweens, urging them to skip the trip to Sephora.
Psychologists from Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the University of Sussex have found that people are as hesitant to reach out to an old friend as they are to strike