Matthew McConaughey once took an elaborate, multi-day trip to Niafunké in Mali on a hunt for Ali Farka Touré, the blues musician behind one of his all-time favorite songs, “Ai Du.” He didn’t exactly ...

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The next phase of chaos stemming from the Colorado NCAA eligibility ruling could be coming soon. To this point, the members of the 2022 recruiting class who've returned to college football and taken ...

Two Tennessee college team cyclists were killed, seven others were injured and a driver was criminally charged after he struck team members who were training on a road Wednesday, officials said. The ...

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Just as the college football season is set to begin next weekend, there has been an influx of NFL players being given the chance to enter the transfer portal in hopes of joining a college roster over ...

Jorja Smith offers a loaded invitation, Rapsody explores Africa and the cosmos, and Carly Simon returns with her first single in decades. By Jon Pareles For a decade, the English R&B songwriter and ...

Higher education is hitting a demographic cliff. After years of growth, the pipeline of 18-year-olds is dwindling—a result of lower birthrates. The largest number of Americans born in a single year ...

Netflix's The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare is the latest true crime story to grab our attention with its investigation of one of America's most shocking murder cases in recent history. The ...

With August one day away, the anticipation for the start of the college football season building. ESPN added to that buildup on Friday with the release of its newest college football anthem, which ...

It’s been more than 20 years, but I can still feel the shock of seeing the letter “F” on my first college English test. It was a serious blow to my pride. Worse, it threatened the scholarships I ...