The quagga mussel is an invasive species that has caused a great deal of trouble in the Great Lakes. It's an aggressive creature, native to eastern Europe, that kills other species, breeds quickly, and messes up ecosystems.

If a lawsuit over affirmative action is successful, would-be college students may have to hide their race.

His father was selling his services. Sneaker companies were coordinating payments. Prosecutors say the universities were the victims. Were they?

The president of George Mason University called for a review of all active financial gift agreements in May, after acknowledging that some did not meet academic independence standards.

For the fourth year running, Stanford University tops Reuters’ ranking of the World’s Most Innovative Universities, a list that identifies and ranks the educational institutions doing the most to advance science, invent new technologies and power new markets and industries.

UNC-Chapel Hill’s planned Thursday test of its emergency siren system has been canceled, due to a real emergency: Hurricane Michael.

Anti-Semitic flyers were discovered posted to utility poles around the Roanoke College campus early Tuesday.

Messages posted at Washington University in St. Louis point to a problem of anti-Asian racism, which students and others say is often ignored.

University of Delaware is changing its policies after a student was able to fool career-services platform Handshake and the institution with a blatantly fraudulent job posting.

Professors who decline to write such letters for moral or political reasons are often unaware of campus policies to guide them — if they even exist.

This scholar at the New School won’t be allowed to attend faculty or committee meetings, or public events where other faculty members’ work is being presented.