Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. Before joining the business and finance vertical, she worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program.

Around twenty years ago, when I was a graduate student in English, I taught a class in a special observation room at my university’s teaching center. My students and I sat around a long oval table ...

Arkansas Razorbacks coach Sam Pittman walks to the stadium during the hog walk prior to the game against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs at Razorback Stadium. / Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images FAYETTEVILLE, Ark ...

On his Tuesday night episode of his College Football Show, Josh Pate delivered one of the boldest predictions of Week 6. With the Texas Longhorns entering the matchup as a 6.5-point favorite, Pate ...

Vanderbilt’s football season is off to a dream start. The Commodores are undefeated, they’re ranked No. 16 in the polls, and should they pull off an upset over No. 10 Alabama on Saturday, they’ll have ...

Watching the seemingly endless rotation of Arch Manning Warby Parker advertisements this past weekend felt a little like watching a political ad after an election in which your candidate has lost. The ...

The liberal arts, once a cornerstone of higher education, have been on a slow but dramatic decline at Minnesota colleges and universities for two decades. English majors in Minnesota have declined by ...

Where to start with the Aggies? A new interim president? The Cabo Fund? Yell Leaders wearing black? Let’s just say A&M is 5-0 for first time since 2016 after a 31-9 win over Mississippi State. Maybe ...

Last year, Arizona State was picked to finish last in the Big 12 preseason poll. The Sun Devils stunned college football by overcoming a slow start, developing offensive playmakers and coming out of ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. TODAY MARKS 11 STRAIGHT DAYS SINCE AN INCREASE IN LEGIONELLA CASES OR DEATHS IN MARSHALL COUNTY. SO THAT MEANS THERE HAVEN’T BEEN ANY IN A WEEK AND A HALF. AN OUTBREAK BEGAN IN ...

An SEC matchup has the No. 9 Texas A&M Aggies (3-0) hosting the Auburn Tigers (3-1) on Saturday afternoon. The Aggies haven't played in two weeks, but they defeated Notre Dame 41-40 on Sept. 13.

Students applying for college financial aid can start filling out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) now. The updated form launched last week — the earliest it’s been available in ...