The Davidson Wildcats have their top-six players returning from last season and will be among the favorites in the Atlantic 10 basketball race. Here are five things to watch as preseason practice begins.

An editor at Arizona State University’s student newspaper beat everyone else to the news that Kurt Volker had stepped down.

College counselors and admissions officers voted to scrap elements of their ethics code that the Justice Department said stifled competition, under threat of legal action from the federal government.

Since 1956, a tight-knit group of sorority sisters have helped each other through weddings, careers, children and old age by writing letters; “Our letters reflect the seasons of our lives so much.”

University President Lawrence Bacow said as the 13th Amendment freed African Americans, Harvard's colleges no longer could own their alumni.

As colleges and universities come alive this fall, some campuses sit closed and empty after succumbing to a recent wave of fewer students and financial challenges.

I wonder how many college students are like me, normal on the outside but actually fighting for their life. For those students, here's how I coped.

It was a tough enrollment year for many colleges. With the number of high school graduates continuing to drop, especially in the Northeast, it could get tougher.

Temple’s has about 450 fewer students this year. University officials say its Fly in Four program, which supports on-time graduation, has helped the graduation rate, resulting in fewer students on campus.

Oprah Winfrey was in Charlotte Saturday afternoon where she spoke and helped the United Negro College Fund reach a major fundraising goal.

Wall Street billionaire David E. Shaw has even devised a model to protect his family from the possibility of loss or disappointment in that most uncertain of contemporary futures markets — namely, the college-admissions process.

Move is designed to end pressure from Justice Department, but what will the impact be on the admissions landscape?

Under pressure from the Justice Department, admissions officials have changed the ethics code that governs the recruitment process. Now many of them expect bidding wars and poaching of students.

Caitlin Zaloom argues that the financial, interpersonal, and moral repercussions of student loans are redefining familial relationships and socioeconomic boundaries.