Martin Luther King Jr. told followers the night before he was killed that he had been "to the mountaintop" and seen the promised land of racial equality. Last week's election of Barack Obama was the ...

Readers, including the author Jhumpa Lahiri, respond to the Barnard president’s guest essay about speakers at universities.

My guest today is Michael McFaul, the U.S. ambassador to Russia in the years following Putin’s return to the presidency. He ...

Too many students are learning that silencing is easier than persuading. It is a recipe for illiberalism far beyond the academy.

The Catholic bishop of South Bend, Indiana, will not attend graduation ceremonies at the University of Notre Dame because he disagrees with the stem-cell research and abortion views of the ...

Former President Barack Obama spoke for nearly 90 minutes Sept. 16 at Erie Insurance Arena in the Jefferson Educational ...

Former President Barack Obama criticized the Trump administration Thursday night at an event at Hamilton College in Oneida County, pointing to the polarization in the U.S., lack of international ...

Barack Obama was reelected for a 2nd Term following the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, and the story of his return to ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — It was the first week of school at Harvard, and students were posted up at a usual spot in front of the library taking carefree selfies — steps away from a flyer calling for the ...

A limited number of tickets remain to hear former President Barack Obama speak in Erie on Sept. 16. An additional 2,000 tickets were released recently for “A Conversation with President Barack Obama” ...

America’s colleges and universities ought to advance the public interest by serving as bastions of old-fashioned liberalism. If they did, they would champion free speech. They would establish ...

After spending three years as a Democratic Illinois senator from 2005 until 2008, Barack Obama was officially inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States on Jan. 20, 2009, after defeating ...