In the beginning, there was the loan, and the loan carried interest. For at least five millennia, people have been borrowing and lending at interest. The practice wasn’t always popular: In the ancient world, usury was generally viewed as exploitative, a potential path to debt bondage and slavery. Yet as capitalism became established from the

Much attention is given to returning veterans with war-induced syndromes, such as PTSD. An estimated 10% to 20% of returning soldiers have PTSD. The experiences of the other 80% to 90% are not as well understood, including whether or not their experiences are clinically significant or indicative of psychosocial problems. There is a growing body

Fordham first celebrated Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day, in June 2020. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the announcement of General Order No. 3 by Union Army General Gordon Granger proclaimed African Americans' freedom from slavery in the state of Texas, roughly two months after the official