The name of the university has long been divorced in meaning from the life of Elihu Yale, who dealt in enslaved people.
Parents are fleeing from a name that can be, at best, a nuisance and, at worst, associated with subservience.
Why calling loved ones by their name is strangely awkward
Understanding the rapid decline of what was once America's most popular name
A forthright rebuttal to “I Changed My Name,” an anonymous article published in the February 1948 Atlantic
Czech leaders will ask the UN to recognize the new, shorter name “Czechia.”
But his proposed name change won't solve the country's underlying problems.
The Confederate flag has been taken down at South Carolina’s Capitol. Why not get J. Edgar Hoover’s name off the Bureau’s headquarters?
Changing the NFL franchise's name won't go over well with diehard fans, nor will it reverse American history. But there's no excuse for continuing to commercialize a racial slur.
A practicing Buddhist argues in favor of informed meditation.