Unlike several of my colleagues in our accounting publications group, I did not attend a college where football was king. No, at my alma mater in the Rockies, hockey was the marquee sport, and during ...

As a hockey player, Andrew Bray was familiar with the slang thrown around the "barn" (hockey arena). As a linguist, he wanted to understand how sport-specific jargon evolved and permeated across teams ...

At the peak of the North Country's timber industry a century ago, thousands of French-speaking Canadian immigrants came to the Berlin region, to work in the city's mills. Today, their descendants are ...