Following closely on the heels of Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren's recent proposal to subsidize student loans through the Federal Reserve, another senator is taking aim at student loan debt with a bill that would give a borrowers a huge break but leave taxpayers scrambling to make up the difference.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to revitalize the Chicago area includes the controversial use of public funds to build a new sports arena for DePaul University -- a private, Catholic institution.
As Swarthmore College's semester draws to a close, what might seem an esoteric environmental issue has provoked passionate -- and at times heated -- debate among liberal students, conservatives and administrators.
In light of revelations about the IRS' pattern of discrimination against conservatives, a Catholic sociology professor now believes her conservative politics played a role in the government's bizarre decision to audit her.
Embattled IRS director Lois Lerner has withdrawn from Western New England University Law School’s upcoming commencement ceremony.
The federal government, embracing a broader definition of what constitutes sexual harassment, has sent a memo to universities that some First Amendment experts worry could criminalize inoffensive verbal expression on college campuses.
As yet more evidence of scandal at the Internal Revenue Service surfaces, the founder of a conservative education group now claims the IRS demanded that his group hand over sensitive information, including the names of all its students.
Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren posted a petition on MoveOn.org to garner support for her first standalone bill, which would force the Federal Reserve to lend tuition money to students at discounted interested rates.
Lois Lerner, the IRS official now at the center of a scandal involving tax agents who selectively targeted conservative groups, is scheduled to receive an award and give the commencement address at Western New England University School of Law.
Amid soaring tuition costs and high youth unemployment, total compensation for the nation’s top college presidents increased again last year as yet another education executive crossed the line into millionaire territory, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education’s annual salary report.
Most people who support gun control wrongly think that gun violence has increased in recent years, a new survey found.
A high school student in Wichita, Kansas, was suspended for the rest of the school year after tweeting a mild criticism of the school sports programs.
Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduced legislation this week that would increase federal student loan subsidies by lowering interest rates for a year and funding them through the Federal Reserve.
Northwestern University continued to stumble over diversity issues this week as Mexican students voiced disagreement with a campuswide letter that advised students not to celebrate Cinco de Mayo by engaging in racially-offensive activities, such as eating tacos and drinking tequila.
The reality of declining gun violence in America is starkly at odds with public perception, a new study finds.
A Suffolk, Virginia elementary school suspended a boy for holding his pencil like a gun and pretending he was a Marine, just like his father.
With the Common Core national education standards coming under increased scrutiny from conservative activists, Republican politicians, and even teachers unions, The Daily Caller News Foundation took a look at the Obama administration’s recommended reading list for K-12 kids.
In Florida, you can be a sexy model or you can be a high school teacher, but you can’t be both.
Two environmentalism professors at San Jose State University were photographed hosting their own private book burning party.
Universities are puritanical and stifle healthy discussions of sex, claims Cosmopolitan.
