The University first offered French courses in 1769, Virginia Krause, chair of the Department of French and Francophone ...

In 2008, when the housing bubble burst and the global economy crashed, policymakers were caught flatfooted. Despite months of ...

An analysis of the 10 nominated films found that women characters spoke just a quarter of the time, down from about a third ...

Chinese mathematician Wei Dongyi, a two-time IMO gold medalist who once turned down Harvard, is also known for his frugal lifestyle, reportedly spending less than 300 yuan (US$44) a month in Beijing.

As inequality soars, UC Berkeley economist Emmanuel Saez has sparked a fiery debate with his billionaire tax proposal.

In recent months, we have seen developments in artificial intelligence (AI) take gigantic steps forward, particularly with ...

For the past few years, Gov. Ron DeSantis and GOP legislators have been on a censorship tear that would make 17th-century book-burners offer a round of Puritanical applause. They’ve targeted books ...

Asked about gender stereotypes, she says: "There's certainly that expectation that as the mum, you are the go-to parent; you ...

Well, I think the first thing to just acknowledge is, first of all, thermostatic public opinion does a lot — Does a lot. So, then you’ve got I think just an incredible amount of overreach by Trump, a ...

A while ago, Reddit user u/Vulcanax asked, "What is something you stopped buying that is saving you lots of money?" Here are ...

The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system is, as a whole, wonderfully diverse, and yet for too long, many of its ...

Leymah Gbowee, the Liberian peace activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, says she doesn’t pay much attention to celebrities. With one key exception: that time she first met Gloria Steinem. “I was just ...