The Village Voice’s photographers captured change, turmoil unfolding on New York City’s streets
Tamar Carroll, Rochester Institute of Technology and Joshua Meltzer, Rochester Institute of Technology
When The Village Voice, the nation’s first alternative weekly, closed in late...
Why washing your hands well is so important to protect your family from the...
Michelle Sconce Massaquoi, University of Oregon
During my second year of graduate school, I moved in with my sister’s family to save money. “You must...
Banksy and the tradition of destroying art
Preminda Jacob, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
When the British street artist Banksy shredded his “Girl With Balloon” after it was purchased for US$1.4 million...
Why health apps are like the Wild West, with Apple just riding into town
Michael L. Millenson, Northwestern University
The heart rate monitor built into the new Apple Watch has sparked sharp debate over its risks and benefits, even...
Meet AICAN, a machine that operates as an autonomous artist
Ahmed Elgammal, Rutgers University
When artificial intelligence has been used to create works of art, a human artist has always exerted a significant element of...
More college students expected to vote in 2018 midterms
Nancy Thomas, Tufts University
In order to gain insight into the role that college students might play in the outcome of the 2018 midterm elections...
Hidden hunger affects nearly 2 billion worldwide – are solutions in plain sight?
Morten Wendelbo, American University
Incredible strides have been made to eradicate hunger around the world since World War II. New technology, foreign aid, and a...
Neil Armstrong and the America that could have been
Joe Essid, University of Richmond
According to a Gallup Poll from 1999, only 50 percent of those surveyed could even name Neil Armstrong as the...
