Deadly North Carolina landslides prompted lawmakers to map hazardous slopes, but legislators stopped the program with only four counties mapped. After more deaths following Alberto rains, some ask if maps would have saved lives.

For the first time in at least 20 years, the majority of the nation’s top colleges are featuring women as commencement speakers this year. Hear advice from Abby Wambach and more.

A lecturer at Medgar Evers College, part of the CUNY system, offered discounted health care classes, and even provided course certificates. But it was all a sham.

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will donate the money to education initiatives nationwide over the next five years, increasing his commitment to an area that has been key to his Bloomberg Philanthropies for years.

A national scorecard would demonstrate whether Greek organizations are providing the leadership to help universities stop dangerous behaviors in local chapters.

Drew Gilpin Faust, the university's 28th president, is about to step down.

The University of North Carolina Board of Trustees has voted to revoke the honorary degree that had been given to comedian Bill Cosby.

California is the world's fifth largest economy and social mobility is key. Among research universities, ours is No. 1 in first-generation students.

Michael Bloomberg op-ed: College or career? American schools should prepare students for both.

Two groups issue joint statement on "increasingly threatened" disciplines and approaches.

When Lake Ingle got in trouble with his professor, he waged a right-wing media campaign against her. She paid a fearful price as the target of the internet outrage machine.