In 1968, Charles Portis’ book True Grit was released. The book and two subsequent movies told the story of a young woman’s pursuit of justice in the American West circa the 1870s. But that plot was ...

How can some competitive athletes push through injuries, losses and years of training without giving up, while others throw in the towel? The idea of grit—the ability to push through setbacks and keep ...

Parties are like parents: They want their people to develop grit. How did Donald Trump do so well in Iowa despite blizzard conditions and icy roads? Gritty voters who clomped to caucus when the ...

A lot has changed on campus over the last year. One difference that students have been talking a lot about recently is how challenging it is to schedule everything. Last year, everything was online.

Ashley Bagadiong, a senior in the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering, has big aspirations for her future career. The first goals she has set for herself are to work in the consumer-packaged goods ...