At Friends Seminary, an elite private school in Manhattan, an awkward parody of a Nazi salute opened a proxy battle in a larger war over values.

Innovative approaches to helping low-wage earners get better jobs focus first on brushing up on skills they might have graduated from high school without.

With little other official data on hand, students say they rely on school rankings to calculate the likely payoff—and risk—of a pricey business degree.

College athletes on Tuesday mounted their latest and strongest charge against the idea that they are amateurs as they begin a court challenge of the NCAA’s power to limit their compensation in a multibillion-dollar industry.

Universities, those repositories of left-wing cultural and political power, would take a hit.

As students return to campuses, they’re constantly checking their Instagram, Snapchat and other social media accounts — so companies are turning to many of them to promote products right alongside photos of family, friends and the new puppy.

Political correctness on college campuses. Are so-called "trigger warnings" and intellectual "safe spaces" creating a generation of students who can’t cope? Authors of a new book say "yes."

A record number of colleges no longer require standardized tests for admission, but minorities remain underrepresented.

Roman Catholic colleges are rescinding honorary degrees and renaming buildings in response to grand jury investigation into sex abuse and cover-ups. Marquette's former president asks that building honoring him be renamed.

Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of Berkeley Law, thinks the arguments about free speech at colleges could use a few more reasonable people.

A professor schemed to get a raise and win his department’s respect. Instead he wrecked his career.