A private home in Chautauqua Institution was sold in late October for more than $1 million. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked ...

You know what an institution is, don’t you? A short animated video from The Arc, a national advocacy organization for the intellectually and developmentally disabled, features an image we all ...

A funding crisis at the Museum of the Earth and the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, N.Y., could scatter priceless specimens and end nearly a century of pioneering research.

The institution has tried to work with the administration’s demands that it present a more uplifting view of American history ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate accounting with responsibilities such as ...

In 1826, British scientist James Smithson drew up his last will and testament, naming his nephew as beneficiary. Smithson stipulated that, should the nephew die without heirs (as he would in 1835), ...

For the first time in more than a decade, bison will roam at the National Zoo. Jim Jenkins, Smithsonian's National Zoo When a group of Smithsonian curators began dismantling a taxidermied bison ...

Perhaps it’s just the rain, but I tend to get a little misty in the fall. Sitting on the steps of Low Library, watching our campus, I find myself reflecting on the many conversations I’ve had recently ...

KALAMAZOO, MI – As it hit five o’clock on Friday evening, Bob Stewart and his friends were halfway through a Miller High Life. When they found out that Harvey’s on the Mall was closing, they knew they ...