Have you ever found yourself feeling down in the dumps, decided to scroll through a bunch of random memes, and suddenly felt better? Even if only for a short while… That’s because a good, hilarious ...

Cracking jokes in the office might seem like a shortcut to likability or leadership. But new research shows that humor at work is a gamble, and the costs of a flop are often greater than the rewards ...

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Ah, dumb jokes. They’re little guilty pleasures we indulge in with giddy enthusiasm every chance we get. They make us groan and say, “Are you serious?” But, of course, they also make us chuckle. Bad ...

Many of us rang in the New Year by partying hard, staying in, or simply taking a well-deserved break. Now that 2026 is officially here, there’s no better way to kick things off than with a few good ...

MULTIMEDIA | Humor Us!, a student sketch comedy group at Cornell, has been keeping campus entertained with original sketches since its founding in 2006. Serving as a creative outlet for students, the ...

Have you experienced trauma, loss or betrayal that has left you feeling shattered? What role has humor played, either in your betrayal or your recovery? Humor Can Be Used To Harm or Heal Humor is used ...