Davidson College grad Patrick Braxton-Andrew is missing in Mexico’s Copper Canyon region featuring river gorges deeper than the Grand Canyon. Indigenous people and authorities are searching for the NC teacher.

The arrival of a moving company out of Connecticut Oct. 23 was just the first step in an artist’s introduction to the Davidson College community.

The case has created cynicism among those who see college admissions as meritocratic, but has also revealed a school’s commitment to diversity.

The fallout from a football player’s death has created turmoil on campus six years after Maryland announced it would join the mighty Big Ten Conference.

Community colleges are relying more and more on technology to help their students succeed.

Harvard and the group accusing it of discriminating against Asian-American applicants clashed Friday over whether the plaintiffs had to prove admissions officers were motivated by racial animus, concluding the high-profile trial.

A trial alleging racial bias in Harvard University's admissions system has presented two starkly different images of the elite Ivy League school. One side depicts a Harvard that plays racial favorites, lowering the admission bar for certain races and raising it for others, to the detriment of Asian-Americans. The other side paints a Harvard that gives a slight edge to some minorities in the pursuit of diversity, but only those who would likely be admitted anyway.

Harvard has spent the last three weeks being grilled about whether it discriminates in its admissions process. But the fight has barely started.

College applicants who apply to undergraduate programs where their gender is in the minority typically have better admissions odds than their opposite-gender peers.

Outside the Lines requested data from Power 5 schools about the number of sexual misconduct claims against students and student-athletes. Here are the results of that request.

The burden makes it hard to start a family, buy a home or open a business. That’s a long-term drag on growth. 

Over 10 days, posters have appeared at nine American campuses.

Relatively few students, after experiencing a positive "shock" in SAT scores, apply to much more competitive institutions.

It’s inevitably awkward to explain the inner workings of a long-secret system, but especially so for the gatekeepers of an elite university. Opinions vary among observers, but now only one matters: the judge.

Students for Fair Admissions, which alleges that Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants, forced the university to reveal the inner workings of its admissions process. But what did all the evidence add up to?