“It’s the most massive [merger] so far,” says Mark Hannam, a physicist at Cardiff University, UK, and part of the LVK ...

Gravitational waves spotted by LIGO reveal two black holes, 140 and 100 times the mass of the sun, merged to become a 225 solar mass behemoth.

Black Earth Rising' illuminates links between the climate crisis, land, colonization, diasporas, and social and environmental ...

A puzzling gravitational wave was detected, and astronomers have determined that it comes from a record-breaking black hole ...

Karl Simon visits Highgate Cemetery to show us the importance of contrast in black-and-white painting on a tablet.

Supported by the Ozmen Institute for Global Studies Faculty Research Grant, ‘Soft Walls, Deep Water’ gallery opens at the ...

The mourning of Sebastião Salgado's passing in Brazil and around the world is a testament to the power and necessity of his ...

For the second time this month, at least six historically Black colleges and universities received threats on the same day.

Some students are looking to historically Black colleges for refuge amid the president's ongoing battle with higher education and attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion.

The Order establishes the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, to work with executive departments and agencies, the President’s Board of Advisors on ...

For far too long, historically Black colleges and universities have had to fight for the resources that predominantly white institutions receive as a given.

Only 19 percent of students at Howard University are Black men, whose enrollment levels at four-year colleges have plummeted across the board.