Blinding streaks of light floated in through the glass, splitting into slivers of dizzying colour, as I stared out the window.

In a small room in Amherst, Massachusetts, a quiet, reclusive woman penned some of the most haunting and revolutionary poetry.

Harmful algal blooms (HABs), otherwise referred to as “toxic algal blooms” or “blue-green algal blooms...”

At the time of war, social destruction, and violent conflict, would you have lost hope?

I wasn't going crazy when I said I saw someone.

This world is not perfect—and its virtues—although upstanding, do not necessarily always outweigh the negative.

A love song plays in the background.

Discrimination often is extremely difficult to endure and make people feel hopeless, however,  we can learn to overcome the problem.

In school, students are ostensibly uplifted and taught to be proud of their individuality.

Beneath the enchanting melodies and rhythms of music lies an unsettling narrative of discrimination.

Through satirical allegory, Animal Farm exposes the distortion of socialism by class divisions, propaganda, and oppression.

My heart pounding in my chest, my hands clenched into fists of sweat, my legs uncontrollably shaking in suspense, my face resolute and stalk

In 1965, Claude Brown's autobiographical novel offered readers an unflinching portrayal of the harsh realities of a poverty-stricken Harlem.

What’s with all those New York Times bestsellers?

A comprehensive examination of the radical environmental changes brought about by the European settlement of the Americas in the 16th C...

Why would we volunteer, especially when we are in high school?

Ultimately, I don’t expect an overflowing pot of gold guarded by a green leprechaun at the end of the rainbow.

No one’s ticket is wasted if happiness awaits ahead... What will you do with yours?

Turn on the light, open your eyes, and broaden your horizons. Art is all around us.

Hermann Hesse’s 1922 novel Siddhartha was an exceptionally comprehensive work focusing on one man’s spiritual journey...