Ah, good old university days. A time of life where everything is a little bit chaotic, a little bit confusing, and a whole ...

How many author-professors does it take to screw up a piquant literary tradition? Several generations, it seems. Seventy years ago, in March 1934, a national magazine titled College Humor -- yes, a ...

Humor U is one of the three comedy clubs on the Brigham Young University campus, best known for its student run stand‑up comedy. The club meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Maeser Building ...

Researchers have found that students appreciate when instructors tell jokes in science class, but that female and male students differ in what topics they find funny or offensive. There's nothing like ...

Students in a Writing with Sound course explored the psychology of laughter while creating original podcast episodes.

Last fall, at the start of their junior year, Teagan Nam experienced a scary situation at school. There was an anonymous tip that a student at Northwood High School in Silver Spring, Md., had brought ...

ROCHESTER — What’s the difference between accuracy and precision? Turns out, quite a bit — and knowing the difference is critical in high-tech manufacturing of equipment and infrastructure like modern ...

Company is finding the humor in the awkward. Twelve Company members will present 14 sketches in between acts at this year’s Spring Sing. Co-director and fourth-year economics and public affairs ...

If you walk past the classroom of teacher Carol Boes at Clements/Parsons Elementary, you may hear students laughing and giggling. These students are not disrupting the class, they are learning through ...

When freshmen first arrived at Canada’s University of Western Ontario a few weeks ago, they were introduced not to cutting-edge research or “the best which has been thought and said” (in Matthew ...