You don't have to be a fan of the "Star Wars" saga to know its signature sounds, from lightsaber fights to Darth Vader's gasps. But nothing is more iconic than its music, created by a composer who's an icon in his own right, John Williams.

Artificial intelligence is starting to take over repetitive tasks in classrooms, like grading, and is optimizing coursework and revolutionizing the preparation for college entrance exams.

Male students aren’t following basic hygiene in the bathrooms.

Mark Emmert’s sudden embrace of federal lawmakers should be seen for what it is: a way to bypass athletes in shaping reform.

A Chicago college student pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a terrorism charge accusing him of writing computer code that could help Islamic State bypass programs designed to block the movement's propaganda from social media.

Changes to the charter of one of China's top universities including the dropping of the phrase "freedom of thought" and inclusion of a pledge to follow the Communist Party's leadership has sparked heated debate and a rare act of student defiance.

After a one-year delay due to lower than expected enrollment, UNC Charlotte’s new public elementary school will open to students in August 2020 at the former Amay James Pre-K Center.

After UNC-Charlotte's associate vice chancellor for safety and security, John Bogdan, was accused of overlooking human rights violations during his tenure at Guantanamo Bay Detention Center, activists are listing their demands for future hirings.

Patrick Ell, who’s been charged with assault for allegedly hitting his former co-worker, quit his job at the University of Portland over the handling of his daughter’s rape case.

All schools are seeing enrollment declines, with private for-profit institutions the hardest hit

In adding caste, a system of social stratification used mainly in India, Brandeis becomes the first U.S. university to implement the change.

It is possible to disagree with the student’s language about the neighborhood and with the Orwellian reaction by Temple’s administration.

The University of Cincinnati board voted Tuesday to formally discontinue the association of Charles McMicken's name with its largest college.

Students-athletes are part of the sexual misconduct investigation at Furman University, according to Tommy Crosby, with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.

Study suggests that professors should standardize their grading curves, saying it's an efficient way to boost women's enrollment in STEM.

Alternative credentials. The value of degrees. Enrollment challenges. Those were just a few of the topics most popular with readers of The Edge this year.