With a hard sell to prospective students and huge amounts in taxpayer funding, Jerry Falwell Jr. transformed the evangelical institution into a behemoth.

Similar to e-commerce firms, online-degree programs are beginning to incorporate elements of an older-school, brick-and-mortar model.

Students expect wireless internet access everywhere on campus, and colleges and universities pay millions to provide it.

They won’t get easier, given the financial realities many of those institutions face today, write David Chard and Mary Churchill.

New study finds athletes and veterans who suffer even minor concussions can have problems focusing in class and taking in new information.

A pop star’s performance last weekend put historically black institutions in the national spotlight. Was the concert just good optics or a sign that the colleges will get in formation?

A plan to lay off tenured faculty members, brought on by enrollment declines and deficits, has provoked a broader debate about whether the institution’s religiosity undermines recruitment.