An increase in the tax on university endowments is creating financial challenges for the wealthiest U.S. colleges.

In China, wait times for U.S. visa interviews are so long that some students have given up. Universities in Hong Kong are ...

Interim Cambridge Public Schools superintendent David G. Murphy has been selected as one of four finalists in the district’s ...

A new study suggests 3 weekly servings of french fries raises type 2 diabetes risk by 20 percent, but baked, boiled, and mashed potatoes have no effect.

Varsity is the independent newspaper for the University of Cambridge, established in its current form in 1947. In order to ...

Eating French fries thrice a week linked to 20% higher diabetes risk; boiled or baked potatoes show no similar effect, ...

Ascherio said the university was able to pull together funding to pay his researchers’ salaries until next June. But he’s ...

For the first time in the Bank's history, policymakers had to vote twice on how fast to slash borrowing costs amid a ...

As Indian students face mounting delays and rejections, experts warn of ripple effects across research, STEM talent, and the ...

State of education in Nigeria IN times past our educational system was the envy of many, here in Nigeria and elsewhere.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a Somergloom music fest and fun plays – “Reefer Madness ...

A free outdoor movie night Saturday celebrates the AMC Loews Harvard Square, closed now for more than a decade, while active ...