The New New Science, a September 15-18 working group, meets to address what it means to view the humanities as subjects ...

Faced with this new and unprecedented challenge, there has never been a more urgent need to make the case for why the study ...

The memory of Café Hillel feels even more urgent this year because Jerusalem has just been wounded again. On September 8, ...

Signatures are being collected. You can add your signature at this link. Dear Dean Nelson and Provost Baicker, We write as members of the University of Chicago community concerned about the proposed ...

Many have speculated as to the identity of Paul’s thorn in the flesh. One of the most common illnesses advanced is epilepsy.

Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the letter “J” never existed during his era. For anyone who’s ever wondered how ...

The result is “Gazelles & Garters: A Song of Songs Burlesque,” starring well-known Philly drag queen Eric Jaffe as the master/mistress/maven of ceremonies. “I wanted to defy people’s stereotypical ...

Despite being known as masters of trade, these seafarers were never a single collective. Different groups built powerful ...

What does our tradition mean when it says that God dictated the Torah to Moses, when using the word “dictated” makes it sound ...

Parashat Ki Tetzei (Deut. 21:10–25:19) contains more mitzvot than any other portion in the Torah. Reading through them, one ...

Now when the king lived in his house and the Lord had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies, the king said to Nathan the prophet, ‘See now, I ...

A new academic year means new opportunities to discover ideas, perspectives, and passions. This year, Bryn Mawr is offering a ...