Clackers, hula hoops, pet rocks, and Rubik's Cubes. What do they have in common? They are all a part of Americana we call fads or crazes. Crazes might be the best term for them, since the term is ...

Just after midnight, the Roman candles exploded, the pep band struck up a fanfare, and a crowd of 924 naked students went galloping across the UNC campus sporting plastic crowns, gorilla masks and ...

Several blocks on Cumberland Avenue near the University of Tennessee at Knoxville campus have been or will be stripped down and rebuilt to accommodate the growing demand for off-campus student housing ...

If you lived in 1974 you probably know of someone who streaked or you maybe even participated in this popular act of running naked through a public place as a prank or on a dare. Streaking through ...

At last Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony, host Jimmy Kimmel paid tribute to a memorable Oscars moment from 50 years ago by creating an equally memorable moment with wrestler-turned-actor John Cena.

Fifty years ago, UNC-Chapel Hill set the collegiate record for streaking, with 924 naked people on a midnight run across campus. The record stood for only a day until the University of Georgia topped ...