The class, according to its course description, will confront “white racism and white supremacy.” It will examine “racist ideologies, laws, policies and practices” that “maintain white racial domination.” More...

Governor Asa Hutchinson told lawmakers on Tuesday he plans to ask for a tuition freeze at all Arkansas public four-year colleges and universities. More...

Students who attend Joliet Junior College (JJC) in Illinois will receive a partial tuition reimbursement, according to college officials. More...

vibeffect, the company that turned student success into a science, today announced a strategic partnership with Arizona State University’s (ASU’s) ASU EdTech Accelerator. The partnership will bring vibeffect’s proprietary, micro-guidance system into the College of Public Service and Community Solutions to improve freshmen to sophomore success outcomes and retention for all students in the four schools within the College. More...

The Texas A&M University System's developing RELLIS Campus -- or at least the land around it -- could be an annexed part of Bryan by the end of 2018 if city officials vote to pursue the option later this year. More...

During World War I, chemist James Conant was deeply involved in research on what was considered the worst imaginable weapon: poison gas. During World War II, as a science adviser to President Franklin Roosevelt, Conant was so central to the development of the atomic bomb that he was at Alamogordo on July 16, 1945. His most disruptive act, however, may have come in the interim when, as Harvard's president, he helped put the university, and the nation, on the path toward a meritocracy by advocating adoption of the Scholastic Aptitude Test. More...