It's an issue that most men have to deal with on a daily basis. Urinals, first invented nearly 200 years ago, still have a notorious flaw – splashback. Now, experts have come up with a design ...

A year into his tenure as dean of MIT’s Sloan School of Management, David C. Schmittlein was realistic about what made the graduate business program unique, and optimistic about how it could ...

US House drops probe for data from university over pro-Palestinian protestor cases A U.S. House of Representatives committee on Thursday dropped its probe for information from Northwestern ...

Did genre painting exist in the early twentieth century? This question forms the premise of John Fagg’s Re-envisioning the Everyday: American Genre Scenes, 1905–1945. Just four months after publicly ...

Three-dimensional renderings of urinals. From left to right: Duchamp’s “La Fontaine,” a contemporary commercial model, Cornucopia, and Nautilus. One of the most stubborn problems in modern ...

Rock icon Patti Smith tells Billy Sloan how she came to write People Have the Power.