F rom law firms to universities, Donald Trump’s administration has taken aim at elites. But the consequences of cuts to ...

The HBCU’s alumni, faculty, and students say the search process was politically compromised by the Republican governor’s ...

Lee D. Baker has been appointed vice provost for undergraduate education at Duke, Provost Alec D. Gallimore announced today.

"Comparing being a redhead to being Black might feel edgy or even affirming to some," a licensed therapist told Newsweek.

The British-South African was the first person to complete a long-distance swim in every ocean of the world — and has taken on extreme conditions everywhere from Mount Everest to the Arctic.

Scientists have found new evidence for how our fossil human relatives in South Africa may have used their hands.

Dr. Sian Proctor, the first African American woman to pilot a spaceship, shares her journey inspired by her late father’s encouragement and overcoming self-doubt. Now a U.S. Science Envoy, she mentors ...

President Donald Trump fired longtime Librarian of Congress and Tallahassee native Carla Hayden on May 8, reportedly due to ...

Fired by a political animus and what constitutes good science, the “Naledi Wars” show no immediate sign of abating.

From left, astronomy professor Roger Chevalier, music professor Nicole Mitchell Gantt and biology professor Raymond Keller ...

It used to be that heart patients could only get certain services here in Kern County. More complex or advanced surgeries were often encouraged to travel ...

Bath was born in 1942 in New York and was the daughter of the first African-American motorman to work in the NYC subway. She would show an early interest and ability in science at a young age.