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Harvard had initially said it was going to maintain its test-optional policy through the entering class of the fall of 2026.
Clues from Paleo-Archaic peoples open a window to America’s distant past.
United Launch Alliance launched its last Delta IV Heavy rocket from Cape Canaveral early Tuesday afternoon. It makes way for its successor, Vulcan.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee will hold a hearing on April 17 on the teen safety bill and other proposed laws affecting online media -- including the newly introduced American Privacy Rights Act.
Intercepted host Murtaza Hussain and Sahar Aziz discuss how protests at universities are now being met with a wave of censorship, targeting students.
NASA engineers have narrowed down the problem with the Voyager 1 deep space probe to a single faulty chip. It may now be possible to work around the corrupted memory and return the 47-year old interstellar spacecraft to an operational condition.
Myrtle is thought to be up to 95 years old, which would place her just beyond the upper boundaries of the species' longevity. But the big turtle is “in robust condition” despite her advanced age, the aquarium said.
Most legislatures across the South are now in full swing, with many actively working to establish universal vouchers in their states, while others are
Next year will mark the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and planners at the state and local level are preparing for the celebrations — and crowds.
MN HF5065 (money for STEM programming) was held over for possible inclusion in a committee finance bill. The Session Daily reports… https://youtu.be/r0L7LZxN-VA A pair of one-time appropriations both from the Workforce Development Fund aim to assist the Minnesota STEM Project and Milestone Tech Program. Sponsored by Rep. Samakab Hussein (DFL-St. Paul), HF5065 would appropriate $750,000 in fiscal year 2024 and the same…
The censorship of pro-Palestine speech on campuses is escalating. We must all work to resist this.
The sweeping new proposals, if enacted, could ease student loan debt for millions of borrowers.
Out of more than 500 submissions from across the country, just 10 students were named finalists in NPR's College Podcast Challenge. Two of them attend Miami Dade College.
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"According to legend, John Henry, the African-American folk hero, took his nine-pound hammer and drilled through the day and into the night to prove that a man was better than a steam engine at drilling pilot holes in a mine.
For months now, the most distant spacecraft to Earth – Voyager 1 – has been talking gibberish on the interplanetary 'radio'.
Thom Parham is on a mission to uncover parts of Florida’s buried past — with his metal detector. The 64-year-old history teacher is devoted to finding remnants of the Seminole Wars, and has also found kindred spirits along the way.
Two billionaire Texas brothers whose fortunes derive from oil and gas fracking have pumped millions of dollars into rightwing media outfits that have promoted climate-crisis denialism and sent more big checks to back an array of evangelical projects and conservative Texas politicians. The fracking billionaires Farris and Dan Wilks have each doled out millions of dollars through separate foundations over the last decade to a number of high-profile conservative and religious groups including the Heritage Foundation, Family Research Council and Focus on the Family. “Thanks to their incredible wealth and largesse, the country as well as the [Republican] party are now feeling the effects of their aggressive brand of religiously-charged political activism,” said Darren Dochuk, a history professor at the University of Notre Dame and author of Anointed with Oil.
The group found high levels of sodium and the presence of heavy metals in meal kits it tested. A Kraft Heinz spokesperson said all of its products meet strict safety standards.
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked education officials from enforcing a law requiring a transgender Hillsborough County teacher to use pronouns that align with her sex assigned at birth, saying the law violated her First Amendment rights.
Teen vaping is trending downwards these days. But data from Colorado and around the country show the generation that made Juul cool is still hooked on nicotine.
Astronomers have produced the largest 3D map of the universe, which can be explored in an interactive VR video. In the process, they’ve uncovered some tantalizing hints that our understanding of physics, including the ultimate fate of the cosmos, could be wrong.
Generative AI can make educational content and instruction more accessible, helping teachers meet a breadth of student needs.
Founder of Cocoa Girl magazine says children will also be taught creative writing, music and illustration
Thanks to Albert Einstein, the US Government wants to establish an official time zone for the Moon. It has less to do with jet lag and more to do with how gravity affects time and can throw a lot of very precise technologies seriously off track.
Keith Haring, Salvador Dalí, David Hockney, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Roy Lichtenstein and others adorned the park's rides. Those attractions have been in shipping containers ever since — until now.
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Science and technology is helping us answer questions as the years go by.