Many startups in the postsecondary education space embrace the idea that traditional colleges and universities could be more effective or efficient, and that the companies and their products can help.

In 2015, the U.S. Department of Education levied a $30 million fine against for-profit Corinthian Colleges and limited the schools’ ability to participate in federal student-aid programs.

Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, received a secret payment of at least $400,000 (£300,000) to fix talks between the Ukrainian president and President Trump, according to sources in Kiev close to those involved.

The world is increasingly urban, and traditional approaches to delivering water are stressed and failing.

Rob Paige, provost emeritus of Arizona State University, has spoken of “indicators of clear and present danger to the humanities”.

You know that Seinfeld episode where Jerry doesn’t remember the name of a woman he is dating, only the fact that it rhymes with a part of the female anatomy?

A large for-profit college chain fails in first attempt to find a new accreditor, potentially raising the stakes for the Trump administration's review of ACICS, its current agency.

China is likely to take the lead in adopting blockchain — a type of technology originally developed as a digitized public ledger for cryptocurrency transactions — in the real economy, an industry white paper says.

Korean tech giant Samsung has announced a major investment in artificial intelligence research in the UK.

What will the weather be like tomorrow? A quick look on your smartphone will tell you whether to expect rain or sunshine, wind or fog.