Illinois lawmakers passed two bills banning discriminatory disability mascots and Native American team names in schools, ...

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The former imperial capital is both the symbol of Japan's temples and geishas and of globalized overtourism. And yet, blocks ...

It is essential to understand how rural communities establish their cultural relationships with the ecosystems across ...

Thirty countries and 30 different languages are represented within its walls. "This is just an event to help showcase all of the cultures at our school, and get students to feel like they're ...

I’m not sure what is so funny about watching different people torture another human being, even when that human being can’t feel any pain. If anything, I was disgusted at the creativity of ...

Specialists agree that literature mirrors society, and what happens there is reflected in their works WHEN 150 Ilokano writers meet for their two-day ...

Step into a worldwide journey through 36 cultural objects that tell stories of identity, tradition, and innovation. From sacred symbols to everyday tools, each artifact offers a glimpse into the ...

Throughout the halcyon years of Georgetown basketball, the student section formed a key component of the Hoyas’ success and the culture that surrounded them. But after the better part of two decades ...