Davidson College’s Institute for Public Good has been awarded a historic $4 million federal grant—the largest in the ...

One day in the fall of 2019, as I sat on a beach in Brazil, I heard the distant sound of hands clapping. Not the raucous clapping of a beach party—this was the concentrated, intentional sound of a ...

Renée Cummings arrived at the University of Virginia in October 2020 as the School of Data Science’s first data-activist-in-residence. Cummings, who speaks internationally on artificial intelligence ...

Recently, the federal office of Science and Technology Policy issued a request for public feedback on “overarching questions in [Artificial Intelligence], including AI research and the tools, ...

When 85,000 Cornhuskers all wear red on game day, it’s easy to think of college as something larger than students and professors, classes, research and extracurriculars. Berkeley, Penn State and ...

It’s a warm fall evening at Harvard University, but class is just beginning. Alone in his office, a professor holds his notes in one hand and a microphone in the other. “Good evening, everyone,” he ...

Len M. Nichols ([email protected]) is director of the Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics and a professor of health policy at George Mason University, in Fairfax, Virginia. Lauren A. Taylor ...

A key fault line in contemporary education is between those who see public schools as foundational to democracy and those who regard them as ineffectual and captive to union interests. In his new book ...

For decades the federal government has invested insufficient resources into the essential goods and services that communities depend on to survive and thrive. A notable exception was the investments ...

The first nine months of 2020 have felt like a lifetime and like no time at all. In one quick moment, everything important became mediated through screens: the joy of weddings, the sorrow of funerals, ...