Miami University

Established in 1809, Miami University is consistently ranked among the top 50 national public universities by the U.S. News & World Report for providing students with an Ivy League-quality education at a public school price. Located in quintessential college town Oxford, Ohio—with regional campuses in Hamilton and Middletown, a learning center in West Chester, and a European study center in Luxembourg—Miami serves more than 21,600 undergraduates across 120 areas of study, and more than 2,500 graduate students through 70 master’s and doctoral degree programs. At this comprehensive research university, students engage and conduct research with premiere teacher-scholars. Miami adds $2.3 billion each year to Ohio’s economy through innovative partnerships and job creation. Miami is a NCAA Division I school, serving more than 500 student athletes across 19 varsity sports. For more information, visit MiamiOH.edu.

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Ashton Lansdell of the Los Angeles Queens bats during the Women’s Professional Baseball League Opening Day game against the New York Heights on Aug. 1, 2026, in Springfield, Ill. Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images

The Women’s Professional Baseball League is betting that women’s baseball has a future in the US

What will it take for the league to survive, expand and carve out its own identity in an increasingly saturated pro sports landscape?
Surge pricing is unpopular with consumers and drivers alike, but there are ways to reduce its inherent inefficiencies. charlesdeluvio on Unsplash

Surge pricing is broken – but there’s a smarter way to match gig workers with consumers

Rather than chasing dollars, gig workers are micro-entrepreneurs who perform a strict ‘mental audit’ of every single task to see if it’s worth their time.
La salle de classe des demoiselles Cooke, Bureau des affranchis, Richmond (Virginie), en 1866. Jas. E. Taylor/Wikimedia Commons

« Juneteenth Independence Day » : le long combat des Afro‑Américains pour l’accès à l’éducation après l’abolition de l’esclavage

Contraction des mots « June » (juin) et « nineteenth » (dix-neuvième), le Juneteenth, qui marque l’émancipation des esclaves, est devenu un jour férié en 2021 aux États-Unis.
Représentation par Jean Marie Joseph Bove du retour de La Fayette aux États-Unis : « Un grand homme appartient à l’Univers tout entier. » Blancheteau Collection/Cornell University Library/Wikimedia Commons

La Fayette a aidé les Américains à renverser le cours de la guerre d’indépendance – et à forger un sentiment d’identité nationale

Accueilli comme un héros de retour au pays, le marquis de La Fayette effectua une grande tournée aux États-Unis en 1824-1825, juste avant le 50ᵉ anniversaire de l’indépendance.
When senior staff buy their own company’s shares during layoffs, they’re signaling that a turnaround will succeed. AP Photo/Richard Drew

Some kinds of insider trading are perfectly legal – and they offer useful signals about a company’s health

Corporate layoffs cause confusion about a business’s future, but there’s a way for investors and employees alike to see if downsizing could lead to profitability.
John Caspar Wild painted ‘View of Cincinnati From Covington’ in 1835, as the city was booming. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal/Google Art Project via Wikimedia Commons

Cincinnati, where Vance converted, gives a glimpse of Catholicism’s history in America’s heartland

For more than a century, anti-Catholicism was a powerful force in the region’s culture and politics. But religious pluralism ultimately triumphed in the ‘Queen City.’
Conçues à l’origine pour protéger les œuvres culturelles contre la copie illégale, certaines dispositions du droit d’auteur américain limitent aujourd’hui la réparation de nombreux objets du quotidien. Un héritage inattendu des guerres du magnétoscope. Steve Jurvetson/Wikimedia Commons

Aux États‑Unis, le droit à la réparation victime collatérale de la guerre d’Hollywood contre les magnétoscopes

Pourquoi est-il parfois plus simple d’acheter un appareil neuf que de le faire réparer ? Pour répondre à cette question, il faut remonter aux années 1980, lorsque l’industrie du cinéma cherchait à empêcher la copie de ses films sur cassette vidéo.
Robert Goddard, considerado o “pai” dos foguetes modernos, ao lado de um foguete em 1935: panorama da exploração espacial nos EUA mudou muito ao longo do último século. Esther Goddard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Lançamento do primeiro foguete moderno completa 100 anos: feito abriu um século de inovação na exploração espacial

Da Segunda Guerra Mundial à era Apollo, chegando ao programa dos ônibus espaciais e os atuais foguetes desenvolvidos pelo setor privado, panorama da exploração espacial nos EUA mudou radicalmente
A banner reading, ‘Regrettably, Putin did not die today. We are waiting …’ hangs in the City Garden of Odesa, Ukraine, on April 1, 2023. Viacheslav Onyshchenko/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images News

Front lines of humor: Dark humor voices Ukrainians’ hopes for victory

Humor has served many functions since Russia’s full-scale invasion, from providing Ukrainians with a sense of escape and hope to spreading news.

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