I can afford the membership fee, but I’m torn about the ethics of being part of this growing trend. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah has been The New York Times Magazine’s Ethicist ...

A Columbia University public health instructor ranted to 400 incoming students about how the school’s prominent Jewish donors only made their gifts to “launder blood money” and denied the existence of ...

For all their yelling about participation trophies and people receiving accolades they don’t deserve, conservatives will get all up in arms over a college student’s poorly written essay. Now, after ...

Public school districts have a responsibility to educate students, safeguard taxpayer money, and provide families with opportunities for success. However, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has become a ...

A University of Oklahoma psychology student is challenging a failing grade after submitting a gender‑roles reflection essay that heavily referenced the Bible, sparking debate over free speech, ...

Medical school debt averages over $216,000, creating financial stress for medical residents whose salaries make standard payments nearly impossible. When you start your residency, it's critical to ...

When politicians want our votes, they ask us to elect them in order to serve not only us “but our children and children’s children.” That is a great goal in government. However, politicians leave that ...

School absenteeism has been such a problem that last year, Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper went on a door-knocking venture to homes of kids with a history of ...

In July 2026, federal Grad PLUS loans will be eliminated and caps placed on the amount that can be borrowed for professional degrees through other federal loan programs. Private student loans can fill ...

BELÉM, Brazil — The European Union’s new pollution-cutting targets are insufficient, China’s climate envoy told POLITICO on the sidelines of this year’s COP30 conference while also condemning the “bad ...

The authors are medical experts at the University of Pennsylvania. Who gets to be a doctor in America is about to change. An under-discussed component of President Trump’s big, beautiful domestic ...

Just a few months into her yearlong National Institutes of Health (NIH) fellowship, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine student Jessica Riopedre Maqueira is already contributing to clinical research ...