A good teacher is likely to be a born ham, according to the University of Southern California’s Shakespearian expert, Dr. Frank Baxter. Dr. Baxter’s diagnosis explains why more and more professors are ...

In “The Wide Wide Sea,” Hampton Sides offers a fuller picture of the British explorer’s final voyage to the Pacific islands. The English explorer James Cook, circa 1765.Credit...Stock Montage/Getty ...

What becomes of Princeton men after they leave Old Nassau? According to a traditional Princeton song, they are “safe now in the wide, wide world.” Last week, as the graduate of 1934 and 1940 scanned ...

Back before many of you were born, there was a television program called “Wide, Wide World.” Topics were just what the name of the program implied — anything from Maine lobster fishing to the San ...