Australian educators are outraged by government plans to increase the cost of student visas at a time when the country is fighting to regain its position in the global education market.

Florida Atlantic University on Friday announced that it was rehiring Deandre Poole -- who was at the center of what was called the "stomping on Jesus" controversy -- as an adjunct instructor in communications for the summer and fall terms.

If higher wages and better benefits don't persuade you to get that college degree, here's another reason: It might free you from the shackles of a daily commute.

A "climate bomb" of potent greenhouse gases 15,000 times more damaging to the climate than carbon dioxide is set to be released by some of the world's leading producers of refrigerants following a ban on climate credits

In a country synonymous with larger-than-life mining tycoons and Outback heroes, the geeks are quietly inheriting the earth.

Harley-Davidson Inc doesn't do much quietly. Its motorcycles are notoriously noisy. Its slogans - "Screw It. Let's Ride." - are loud too.

Plants have a built-in capacity to do maths, which helps them regulate food reserves at night, research suggests.

The computer contractor who exposed details of U.S. surveillance programs was on the run ...

Not enough emphasis is placed on teaching as opposed to research in many of Europe’s top universities, concludes the European Union’s (EU) High Level Group on the Modernisation of Higher Education.

I used to love shows; that's my son up top in his best airplane finery at the Hamilton Air Show a while back.