Admissions policies hurt nonwhite applicants through slippery definitions of “merit” and by giving preference to athletes and children of alumni.

Being admitted to college doesn’t mean a student is ready for it. Parents can encourage kids to step up their levels of personal responsibility while still in high school.

The Trump administration is proposing to tighten the criteria that dictate when former college students who accuse their schools of fraudulent behavior can have loans forgiven.

A faculty leader at the University of Missouri offers his take correcting the record about the protests on campus that made national headlines and sparked demonstrations at other schools.

The young woman told the student the message hadn't been intended for her, and she'd meant to write “triggerish."

In a ruling that some legal scholars say could be an important precedent nationally, a federal judge struck down a Florida law barring early-voting centers on college campuses.

An institution devoted to “pursuing truth” forges ever-closer ties to a president who constantly lies.

Three former Tufts leaders became college presidents on the same day, so what's the secret sauce?

Multiple programs in the college’s business school — not just its online M.B.A. program — submitted inflated data to U.S. News & World Report.

A scientist chided young women who wear revealing clothing at scholarly conferences. Amid the backlash, the conversation pivoted to sex discrimination and women’s inclusion in academe.