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William Faulkner was arguably the greatest American novelist of the twentieth century.

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Robert Williams had the reputation of being a man who put the needs of others before his own.

The holiday season has inspired homeowners throughout Burlington County to open their doors this weekend.

The U.S. Civil Rights Commission is about to subtract from national wisdom about college admissions by focusing on exactly the wrong problem.

Thomas A. Sgouros Jr. consults as a software engineer and technical writer. He also publishes a newsletter that focuses on Rhode Island's economic policies and he recently published a book that expands on the newsletter themes.

The Fire is the kind of bar punks, hippies, hip-hoppers, singer-songwriters and actual firefighters frequent - often all at once.

NYU Abu Dhabi's first 100 students are due to arrive next September. Rich-Joseph Facun / The National ABU DHABI // The view from one of the windows of New York University Abu Dhabi says it all - we are in the UAE, not Greenwich Village, Manhattan.

The federal No Child Left Behind law was supposed to invigorate education and raise academic standards, but eight years later the results are mixed.

Musician Ira Gitlin is set to embark on an international journey with the State Department.

Since its inception in 1996, Odyssey has become one of the most respected workshops in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror writing community.

Barillo was recognized for "special leadership and ability in the field of college communications and marketing." Under her direction, NCC was featured in more than 950 news stories in fiscal 2008, including 60 cover stories and dozens of editorials.

Ever since the federal No Child Left Behind law was signed in 2001, it's been a lightning rod of controversy.

Previous Article Enlarge Image Come closer. Standing 1 meter away from a virtual reality drop-off makes a slope appear steeper than when one stands at the edge .

A Delaware woman is one of 32 college students from across the country selected as a 2010 Rhodes Scholar to study at Oxford University, in England, next fall.

Charles Darwin was famously reluctant to publish On the Origin of Species , which he did 150 years ago.

A Swarthmore College graduate from suburban New York who helped fight malaria in Uganda has been named a Rhodes Scholar.

The No Child Left Behind Act has significantly boosted mathematics achievement, but no evidence exists that it has done the same for reading, concludes a study released yesterday .

Some good news on the Kurt Vile front: KV and the Violators are opening for the legendary Big Star this Wednesday night at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple! The bad news is that the show is waaaay sold out, so unless you've already got a ticket, you're probably out of luck .

Colgate University's Board of Trustees has unanimously approved the appointment of Dr.