With nine undergraduate campuses, UC is a major player in public higher education. Others may follow its lead.

More than a dozen colleges have dropped testing requirements for admission, with one school citing "unprecedented obstacles and disruptions" due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The University of California system is temporarily dropping the SAT and ACT tests as a requirement for college entrance as the coronavirus pandemic roils student admissions.

The University of California will suspend its requirement that next year’s applicants submit standardized test scores, as the pandemic has upended the college admission process and scrambled operations at high schools.

A group of about 70 students from the University of Texas at Austin celebrated spring break in Mexico, then returned to find that dozens had tested positive.

The coronavirus pandemic is making college decisions more complicated. This episode answers the burning questions: How do I get a hold of final transcripts if my school is closed? How do I decide on a school I can't visit? What if I need more financial aid than I thought I did?

College students say their lives have been disrupted and they can't focus on online classes. "There are just too many other stressors," one said.

Our homes — our new classrooms — are becoming caves of anxiety, fear, loneliness and a lack of motivation. Academic expectations have hardly changed.

The Chronicle spoke with leaders of six foundations who give a total of $370 million annually to colleges and other higher-ed organizations. Here’s what they said they’re prioritizing.

Higher education groups push the Education Department to suspend measure of colleges' financial standing, and the department releases new proposed rules on distance education.

Four prominent academics died last month from COVID-19. The toll is likely to grow as the coronavirus spreads and more Americans die, as predicted by public health authorities.

Attorneys for parents in the college admissions scandal case, including Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli, filed a collection of motions to the dismiss charges against them in Massachusetts federal court Wednesday.