Colleges and universities that reopened for face-to-face instruction might have caused tens of thousands of additional cases of Covid-19 in recent weeks, according to researchers at four schools.

The resumption of face-to-face instruction, which prompted far more students to return to campuses, resulted in 1,000 to 5,000 additional cases per day.

Reopening college and university campuses for in-person instruction during late summer this year could be associated with more than 3,000 additional cases of COVID-19 per day in the United States in recent weeks, according to a new study.

Reopening colleges and universities for in-person classes led to more than 3,000 new cases of coronavirus a day that otherwise would not have occurred, according to a new study.

In a draft study, researchers correlated cellphone data showing students’ back-to-campus movements and county infection rates to quantify how the coronavirus spread as colleges and universities reopened for the fall semester.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium has learned how to raise the deepest sea life to the surface and keep it alive for display.

Jamain Stephens was known as a big man on campus. His death raised questions about how his university is handling the coronavirus and prompted athletes to think about their own risks.

Should that change how we think about its risks? This is what the research tells us.

Undergraduate athletes can't meaningfully 'consent' when they don't have any power.

A look at the fall semester at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Virginia college Greek life is undergoing some changes in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic

Football was always about the money. Now the players deserve some.

Harvard University’s undergraduate enrollment fell almost 20% from last year as the Covid-19 pandemic spurs some students to stay away.

A university professor in West Virginia has been placed on administrative leave for comments she made about people who attend rallies without a mask.

The University of California system admitted dozens of applicants with connections to donors and employees over better qualified candidates in recent years, the state’s auditor said.

Not just donors' children, but athletes and the babysitter of a colleague of the director of undergraduate admissions got into the university, although they weren't qualified. Berkeley in particular is criticized.

Colleges rely on guidance from a federal health agency that is operating, as one public health expert put it, "with two hands tied behind its back."

Scott Atlas, White House adviser on coronavirus, threatens to sue colleagues back at Stanford who spoke out against his approach.

The presidential controversies at George Washington University demonstrate how the coronavirus can supercharge leadership tensions.

In normal times, a signature feature of college life is parties—often immortalized in so many Hollywood films where students let loose, meet others and ...