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A rendering of the newly discovered early primate species, Purgatorius mckeeveri. (Illustration by Andrey Atuchin)

Teeth Prove Our Primate Ancestors Lived Alongside Dinosaurs

March 15, 2021
STEM | Brooklyn College, The Graduate Center
A new study explains why fossilized teeth provide proof that our primate ancestors lived alongside dinosaurs. Read more ›
Antique illustration of a Jesus and the Samaritan Woman by annibale carracci

A Fifth-Century Woman Comes to Life Through Her Poetry: Meet Eudocia

March 3, 2021
Arts Society | Brooklyn College
A new book examines the writings of fifth-century poet Aelia Eudocia, whose work blended Christian and classical texts. Read more ›
University of Virginia’s Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

The Eyes of a Woman Who Was Enslaved Mark This Memorial

February 16, 2021
Arts Society | Brooklyn College
A new memorial at the University of Virginia that honors enslaved laborers has won a design award. Read more ›
Fugitives escaping from the eastern shore of Maryland, illustration from William Still's The Underground Railroad

Grammy Nomination for Oratorio of Underground Railroad Stories

February 10, 2021
Arts Society | Brooklyn College
An oratorio based on stories from a book about people who escaped slavery via the Underground Railroad has earned a Grammy nomination. Read more ›

Rosa Parks Was a Lifelong Freedom Fighter, Not a Tired Lady on a Bus

February 9, 2021
Society | Brooklyn College
A new young readers biography of Rosa Parks shows that the civll rights legend was a lifelong freedom fighter, not just a tired lady who didn't want to give up her seat on a bus. Read more ›

How Winston Churchill Helped Shape the Middle East

December 14, 2020
Society | Brooklyn College
A new book looks at how Winston Churchill, as British colonial secretary, shaped policies, politics and leadership in the Middle East in the post-World War I era in ways that echo today, for better or for worse. Read more ›
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Scientists Are Still Learning New Things About Water

December 10, 2020
STEM | Brooklyn College, The Graduate Center
You'd think science would know everything there is to know about water, but scientists have made a new fundamental finding on good old H20. Read more ›

Rapper Heavy D Will Be Honored with a 20-Foot Sculpture in Mount Vernon

October 26, 2020
Arts | Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College Professor Eto Otitigbe won a commission to create a $100,000 sculpture honoring Heavy D in Mount Vernon, New York Read more ›

Presidents Have Always Lied, But Trump May Be the Worst, Prof Argues

October 20, 2020
Society | Brooklyn College
A new book explores how presidential lies became the norm — and how Donald Trump became worst of all. Read more ›
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