音频下载 Students participate in a graduation ceremony at Columbia University in New York, May 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Douglas Webber is known as a numbers guy at Temple University in Pennsylvania. Webber is a labor economist. Years ago,...

音频下载 Ahmad El-Ashwah, mechanical engineering master's degree student from Lebanon Editor's Note: This story is part of a continuing series about international student life at colleges and universities across the United States. Please join us...

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音频下载 Members of Cornell University's Alpha Lambda Mu fraternity gather for an end-of-year barbecue at the college's New York campus. The first fraternity at an American university started in 1776 at the University of William and Mary in Virgi...

音频下载 Editor's Note : This story is part of a continuing series about international student life at colleges and universities across the United States. Please join us over the next several weeks as we bring you stories about international stud...

音频下载 Learn about adverbial phrases in this week's Everday Grammar Program. From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. The 1954 American film On the Waterfront helped make actor Marlon Brando a star. Brando played the main character...

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音频下载 Kaelyn Warne, left, and Marvi Ali both former students of College of William Mary in Williamsburg, Va., join protest with other women against President Donald Trump. The victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election came as a...

音频下载 Graduating students in the Class of 2016 at City College of New York cheer. A survey recently found that Facebook pays its interns $8,000 a month, more than any other American company. The survey was carried out by the website Glassdoor,...