Over at the Samuel Slater Experience in Webster, they've been telling a similar story dating back to 1768 — the story of the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution." It was June 1768 when ...

All Souls College's library (Image: Bodleian Libraries Architecture/Dan Paton) A new book will shine a light on the architecture of Oxford's historic libraries. Oxford Libraries Architecture, which ...

On March 11, 1980, the floating Golden Arches officially opened for business in St. Louis, Missouri, just south of the city's iconic Gateway Arch.

Jericho Street Fest is due to delight residents and visitors with three days of revelry in June with a market stall fair, community running event and and saint's feast day all thrown into the mix.

WORCESTER — May has officially arrived, with plants showcasing their blooms, birds entertaining with their songs, teenagers attending proms, and T-shirts and shorts making more regular ...

Academics at Oxford’s Worcester College drank from a chalice made from a human skull that may have originated from an enslaved Caribbean woman, claims Professor Dan Hicks in a book examining the ...

Worcester College, Oxford. Image via Wiki Commons. The skull-cup was used for decades in the senior common room at Worcester College, Oxford, primarily by fellows—academics and college members.

Oxford University academics used a chalice made from a human skull – potentially belonging to an enslaved Caribbean woman – at formal dinners until as recently as 2015, a new book has alleged ...

Worcester College at the University of Oxford. (Image: Worcester College / Charles Henderson) In 1946, the item was donated to the college by former student George Pitt Rivers whose name is ...

A Worcester College spokesperson told The Guardian: “In the 20th century, the vessel was sometimes on display with the college’s silver collection and used as tableware. "The college does not hold ...

Oxford dons at prestigious college drank from chalice made from a HUMAN SKULL until 2015. By ELIZABETH HAIGH. Published: 04:16 EDT, 22 April 2025 | Updated: 04:18 EDT, 22 April 2025 ...

Princeton seniors Noah James and Ethan Sample and University of Oxford student Farzana Salik have been named recipients of the Daniel M. Sachs Class of 1960 Graduating Scholarship, one of Princeton ...