PROVIDENCE, R. I. [Brown University] — Six Brown University scholars have been elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , one of the nation’s most prestigious honor societies. The ...
04.23.2025 Brown.edu and 3 sitesIf Donald Trump’s political reasons for attacking Harvard don’t make any sense, then the historic angle of this story should make it clear how completely off the wall this is. America’s growth, progre...
04.23.2025 Forbes.comApr 23, 2025 Mid-Week Motivation: 5 Quotes to Reclaim Your Lost Spark 'Absorb what is useful, discard what is not, add what is uniquely your own. ' - Bruce Lee 'Life shrinks or expands in proportio...
04.23.2025 Timesnownews.comSarah Reisman, Bren Professor of Chemistry and Norman Davidson Leadership Chair of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Caltech, has been elected as a fellow of the American Academy o...
04.23.2025 Caltech.eduThe Shot Heard Round the World Wednesday, April 19, 1775, dawned “clear and fair” with a “fresh wind, ” Dr. John Jefferies of Boston wrote in his diary—“serene” and “pleasant, ” a Salem diarist added. In Lexington, it was “a normally crisp morning and an afternoon somewhat on the cool side, skies fair, wind movement fresh, ” the meteorologist David Ludlum later wrote. “In all, an ideal day for outdoor activity. ” But the day was far from serene or pleasant on the long road back to Charlestown fr...
04.23.2025 Eureka.newsAt special times of the year such as Easter, I always like to offer seasonally appropriate posts. That is what I will be doing again this year, but if the season is suitable, the topic is… maybe not s...
04.24.2025 Patheos.comSusan Anderson A Hiker's Path AI-assisted summary The Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve is a 41-acre urban nature preserve in Louisville, Kentucky. The preserve features two miles of hiking trails...
04.23.2025 Tmnews.comApril 27 is the 117st day of the year (118nd in leap years) according to the Gregorian calendar. There are 248 days remaining until the end of the year. Railways 27 April 1912 Yenice-Mamure (18 km) li...
04.27.2025 Rayhaber.com and 1 sitesWhy Enthusiasm? Why The Dance Enthusiast? Christine Jowers , Founding Editor of The Dance Enthusiast First, two brilliant quotes that continually inspire me: 'Nothing great was ever achieved without e...
04.23.2025 Dance-enthusiast.comIf Thoreau were alive today, he might move to Brooklyn, not the woods. Cities of the early 21 st century are where life can be lived most intensely, the place for sucking, routing, shaving, and driving life into the corner, as Thoreau famously descri...
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