With climbing college transfer rates, low four-year graduation rates, and a growing mental health crisis on college campuses, perhaps the most valuable lessons students will learn in college are those of transitioning to a new environment. Here is a reading list for what should be a required class.

New data reveals how colleges are benefiting from billions in financial aid while students are left with debt they cannot repay.

White, Asian-American and affluent students commonly take the SAT more than once, but disadvantaged students are less likely to, and it’s holding them back.

Advice for college students: The best experts sometimes make the worst educators.

Many institutions offer no training for newly arrived board members. Here are some tips from a veteran.

Greg Crawford, president of Miami University in Ohio, averages about 200 miles a week on his bike. In bad weather, he hits the rec center.

Duke University says someone wrote a racial slur on a sign at a campus building dedicated to black culture.

Confederate monuments in North Carolina should be removed from public property and housed in museums or historical places or taken down altogether, according to a survey of some of the state’s most influential leaders.

Protesters gathered on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus Saturday morning, five days after the Silent Sam Confederate monument was toppled.

Students are abandoning humanities majors, turning to degrees they think yield far better job prospects. But they’re wrong.

Are today’s donor classes solving problems—or creating new ones?

A Baylor administrator misrepresented himself to student sexual-assault-prevention activists and fed information they shared with him back to other officials, anonymous sources allege.

Reports circulate that questions used were available beforehand on leaked versions in Asia.

Mercy College charges that Long Island University hired one of its deans and he then used confidential information he emailed to himself while still employed to poach students who had accepted admissions offers.

None of those charged with tearing down Silent Sam are affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The trustee cited a state law requiring the monument’s return.