Students at this year’s Convocation ceremony, an event hosted for all incoming Columbia undergraduate students at the end of their New Student Orientation Program, may not appear to share similar ...

Goma and Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo — As rebels seize their towns, spoken-word artists battle censorship and violence. On the last Friday of every month, they would gather in public ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo — "I wrote this text to put down on paper all the pain I can't bear." For decades, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has endured almost continuous wars. By ...

Like most college-aged women, I found myself awake at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2, eagerly waiting for my life to be ...

Her debut short story collection, Code Noir, won the 2024 Danuta Gleed Literary Award and was also shortlisted for the 2024 ...

The much-anticipated Poetry Africa Festival starts on Monday at the Seabrooke’s Theatre in Durban. Organised by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, this year’s hybrid ...

Country music artist Zach Bryan has lit a firestorm over the possible meaning of a new song that some conservatives are interpreting as critical of ICE.

Singer, rapper and internet mainstay Doja Cat released the 80s-soaked “Vie” Sept. 26. Groovy bass licks and blaring saxophones dominate the retro album, separating it from its strictly-rap predecessor ...

UNITED NATIONS — Donald Trump was set to make his big comeback to the United Nations General Assembly podium on Tuesday, where the United States president intends to denounce “globalist institutions” ...

The writer of a superhero graphic novel shared how a vision for better representation for his children and the action to put it on the page propelled his work to bestseller status with Pitt Community ...

In the past decade, some Republicans — and some Democrats — used it as a pejorative for people thought to be too "politically ...