As meritocratic approach to education finds favour in UK, academic argues its dystopian original meaning has come to pass in China

Amnesty International, a campaign group which has accused the Kremlin of violating human rights with its bombing campaign in Syria, was evicted from its Moscow office on Wednesday.

From year to year, the ice around the Arctic ebbs and flows, reaching a minimum and maximum as the temperature shifts through the seasons.

Scientists have known for a century that there was a global extinction of large animals at roughly the same time as humans expanded around the world.

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Princeton general-education proposal would require all students -- even those already proficient in a foreign language -- to study a language other than English. Most of the shrinking number of institutions with requirements let students test out of them.

SUNY Oswego plans to open a new student lounge, run a poster campaign, present a networking event with alumni, and hold a bonfire to help celebrate national Non-Traditional Students Week

A steady increase in sea levels is pushing saltwater into U.S. wetlands, killing trees from Florida to as far north as New Jersey.

It's easy to dismiss the way a school or university looks.

Hillary Clinton's campaign accused FBI Director James Comey Monday of engaging in a "blatant double standard."