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Dear Ivy League Transgender Climate Racial Studies Major, I graduated from Columbia University in the mid-1970s, before the opportunity existed for me to study and major in the personally enriching ...

How the tragic death of one sailor revealed the inhumane working conditions rampant in the world’s largest fishing fleet.

For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Australia’s closest neighbour, Papua New Guinea, is a place of remarkable cultural diversity. Home to cultures speaking more than 800 languages, this region has been interconnected by seafaring trade ...

Experiments and simulations show Paleolithic paddlers could outwit the powerful Kuroshio Current by launching dugout canoes from northern Taiwan and steering southeast toward Okinawa. A modern crew ...

China seizes disputed island Philippines responds with rival claim over sandbank in South China Sea as tensions escalate This feature is available for registered users.

NORMAN — Sixth-ranked Oklahoma men's golf is set to open postseason play at the program's first SEC Championship, held April 23-27, at Sea Island Golf Club in St. Simons Island, Ga.

Mackay’s South Sea Islander community have been called a potential draw card for attracting a new wave of “cultural tourists” to the region, though they were left out of a crucial meeting ...

BEIJING — China opposes Vietnam's construction activities on a disputed islet in the South China Sea known as the Barque Canada Reef, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Occupied by Vietnam since ...

Estimates of the number of Pacific Islanders captured by blackbirders and forced to work on cotton and sugar plantations in Fiji and Australia range from 61,610 to more than 100,000.