For the poor, higher education may hurt more than it helps.

Officials agreed to a settlement that is believed to be the largest ever reached in a sex abuse case involving a U.S. university.

Colleges are becoming increasingly soft on free speech when they should be adhering to an even higher standard than the societies they inhabit.

Simplify student loans, expand vocational options, protect free speech, end ‘public service’ subsidies.

The story behind a Kent State student's graduation photo with a cap and a rifle

More schools are finding that even a few hundred dollars at the right time can help ensure students in need stay on track for a diploma.

USC's one full-time gynecologist, Dr. George Tyndall, was allowed to continue seeing student patients for decades despite accusations of inappropriate behavior during pelvic exams and making sexually suggestive remarks about students' bodies.

A Guilford professor is raising money for her former coworkers. The GoFundMe effort is closing in on its goal of $18,000.

He's one of the best college pitchers, a first-round draft talent—and an admitted juvenile sex offender whose crime, if not for a legal glitch, may have stayed secret forever. Watching Luke Heimlich pitch stirs wonder and outrage—and questions about guilt, forgiveness and second chances.

The class divide is already toxic, and is fast becoming unbridgeable. You’re probably part of the problem.

Greg Epstein wants the next wave of entrepreneurs to start considering the implications of their work.

The university won't say where they'll get the money, which will be distributed among the former doctor's hundreds of victims.

Trilogy Education Services runs coding boot camps for a growing number of universities. The partnerships are lucrative for the institutions, but are they worth the reputational risk?

It’s the enabler of our research, our free inquiry, our intellectual lives — in short, everything that makes our jobs precious.