February 7, 2018 US consumers boosted borrowing by $18.4 billion in December American consumers stepped up their borrowing by $18.4 billion in December, a solid performance that followed a massive gain the previous month.
February 1, 2018 UPenn scrubs Wynn name, rescinds his and Cosby's degrees The University of Pennsylvania has announced plans to distance itself from casino mogul Steve Wynn and comedian Bill Cosby in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against both men.
December 25, 2017 Businessman to fund small Christian college in Boston A Boston-area businessman is planning to open a new four-year college in the city with a focus on conservative Christian values.
December 10, 2017 Scholarship for Muslim women honors pioneering scientist When it came to pursuing a scientific career, Tasneem Essader encountered forces pulling her in and pushing her away: She drew inspiration from her mother's work in chemistry, but initial discouragement from her engineer father, who thought she should do something else.
December 4, 2017 Colorado school board votes to end voucher program A new anti-voucher majority on a suburban Denver school district board prepared Monday to eliminate a program enacted by an earlier conservative-dominated board to help public school students attend secular and religious schools with taxpayer-funded vouchers.
November 20, 2017 Liz Weston: When good money advice is bad for you Discussing economic class is tricky in America, but the working and middle classes face vastly different financial challenges than upper-income families, and the gaps are growing wider.
November 9, 2017 Catholic university in Oklahoma to close The only Roman Catholic university in Oklahoma will close at the end of the fall semester because of financial difficulties.
October 24, 2017 John Grisham explores student loan debt in latest novel "The Rooster Bar" (Doubleday), by John Grisham John Grisham explores student loan debt and the sharks that profit from it in his latest novel, "The Rooster Bar." Mark, Todd, Zola and Gordy are students at a mediocre law school that doesn't produce many successful lawyers.
October 16, 2017 NYC school staff salaries up $555M, 'Occupy' teacher gets over $300G, report says School workers in the nation's largest city took home a half-billion dollars more last year than they did the previous year, with the biggest paycheck going to a teacher who hasn't been in a classroom regularly since November 2011.
September 27, 2017 Bruno Mars' Grammy scholarship expands to include more kids Bruno Mars is expanding his support of a Grammy scholarship for high school students.
