A cost-saving plan to consolidate the state’s three universities raises questions about what could be lost.

Students and colleges both benefit from the programs, as long as they’re designed and administered properly. Here’s how to do that.

The training mostly empowers an elite class that has a vested interest in continuing the systems that put it at the top of the food chain.

Why write an application letter so dry that even you wouldn’t want to read it?

Caitlin Zaloom argues that the financial, interpersonal, and moral repercussions of student loans are redefining familial relationships and socioeconomic boundaries.

He did not discriminate between those who shared information and those merely in the online group. The situation shows higher education’s fraught relationship with new digital tools.

Saint Francis’s next president will succeed Sister M. Elise Kriss, who will retire after 27 years at the helm.

A new report highlights the long-term burden of student-loan debt and its disproportionate impact on young black borrowers.

A new report by Scholars at Risk details tactics to silence and intimidate students and professors, as well as a climate of surveillance and self-censorship.

A letter from the department suggested that the Duke-UNC center lacks political balance and, as a result, might lose $235,000 in annual federal funds.

The NCAA has long prohibited athletes and athletics-staff members from such wagering. With sports betting now permitted in more than a dozen states, colleges may need other guidelines.

Decades ago, Nancy Hopkins led successful efforts to advance equity for women on the elite campus. Now she reflects on what has, and hasn’t, changed.

“We recognize that this will be disappointing to nearly everyone,” the university’s associate dean of graduate education wrote in an email.

Virginia Tech and Michigan State University recently announced research to collect and analyze real-time data on how the devices are being used.

The National Labor Relations Board is revisiting graduate students’ right to unionize. But rather than looking at an individual case, the board is proposing a rule that would exclude teaching and research assistants from being covered by the National Labor Relations Act.

Some faculty members plan to cancel classes on Friday and take part with their students in the youth-led Global Climate Strike.

Northwestern University announced on Wednesday that it’s outsourcing its late-night-ride service to the private ride-sharing company Via. That’s not unusual.

As another downturn looms, several factors have led to two years of declines in new international enrollments, with few experts expecting a turnaround.