Friday’s non-football high school roundup includes top performers, recaps from area soccer, volleyball, tennis and cross-country events

Readers who are college graduates offer advice to incoming freshmen who wonder if degrees are worth the hype.

College is a mark of scholastic achievement, so why can’t schools achieve freshman-level language mastery on sheepskins they hand out? ‘Ontario High Shcool’ and a degree in ‘Business Admininistration.’

The policies protect families in case their son or daughter has to drop out of school past the point at which they can get tuition reimbursement.

Three tips to make your first year of college more successful.

"We have a civic duty," Howard's president, Wayne A.I. Frederick, said earlier this week, as he watched the chaotic campus move-in.

College athletic departments are hoping to get a piece of the action as sports gambling expands across the United States.

The University of North Carolina Asheville must find places for hundreds of incoming students to live, after state Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey determined that five new residence halls are unsafe and prohibited the university from using them.

The recent case of Avital Ronell, an NYU professor suspended for sexual harassment, and the scholars who rallied to support her highlights the intense politics of academia.

Saint Louis University has announced that it will be placing Echo Dot devices, powered by Alexa for Business, in every student residence hall room or student apartment on campus. While other colleges, like Arizona State University, have put Echo Dots in student housing before, SLU says this is the first time a college will equip every student living space with an Amazon Alexa-enabled device.

The University of Akron on Wednesday announced that it is terminating 19 percent of its degree tracks following a comprehensive review of academic programs. New admission to the affected tracks is suspended but current students will be able to finish their programs.

Emory's Oxford campus has an unexpected boost for a group of students -- and considers what it means.

Mentoring athletes in McDaniel College’s Division III program has changed Gretchen McKay’s perspective on the challenges today’s students face — and even how she teaches.

The test-prep giant has is restructuring in hopes of ensuring its “financial health.” Internal documents suggest that consumers see the company as “remote and inaccessible.”