DeVos is confirmed
New head of Education Department becomes the first cabinet official confirmed with a tie-breaking vote from the vice president.
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New head of Education Department becomes the first cabinet official confirmed with a tie-breaking vote from the vice president.
Twitter has announced more changes intended to limit the amount of abuse on the network.
Gov. Terry Branstad last week signed into law a $117.8 million spending adjustment that, among other things, strips $18 million from Iowa’s three public universities yet this budget year — the one that’s already more than half over.
House of Commons Speaker John Bercow has said he would be "strongly opposed" to US President Donald Trump addressing the Houses of Parliament during his state visit to the UK.
The defining public events of my adolescence were Richard Nixon's Watergate Scandal and the two "Oil Shocks" of the 1970s: the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo and the Iranian Revolution-induced 1979 oil crisis.
“Urgent” action is required to stop Indian academics fuelling a multimillion-dollar predatory publishing industry, a new study says.
At a time when some colleges have eliminated the discipline, a historically black college is restoring the major.
With the help of ambitious emissions-reduction targets, growing support from government and the auto industry...
Fort Hays State University and Cowley County Community College announced Friday that they are teaming up to offer two kinds of bachelor's degrees that students can earn in four years or less at a total cost of less than $15,000.
Some supermarkets are rationing the number of iceberg lettuce and broccoli customers can buy - blaming poor growing conditions in southern Europe for a shortage in UK stores.