WASHINGTON -- An obituary of the anti-busing rabble-rouser Louise Day Hicks has sat in my in-basket for weeks. I stumbled upon it while researching the Boston school-busing crisis of the 1960s and ...

When Marvel Comics needed a writer for its character Riri Williams (the “new Iron Man”), a suggestion came promptly—via Twitter, of course: “@eveewing 100%,” suggested one user. The next day, a Change ...

Carol Miller is willing to go to great lengths to help her provide better lessons to her sociology students. In fact, 5,000 miles isn’t out of the question. In early August, Miller and her husband, ...

In 1893, eminent sociologist Emile Durkheim strove to address the question “What holds society together?” Ultimately, he described modern, complex society as being held together by “organic solidarity ...

Alfred University Assistant Professor of Sociology Meredith Field grew up in rural Pennsylvania where annual harvest ...

This past August, the American Sociological Association (ASA) and the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) hosted their annual conferences in Chicago. And some members of the Wilkes ...