The Board of Regents has given its universities the power to fire tenured professors without faculty input. Now some fear that academic freedom is threatened, too.

New federal data show the Texas university and some other colleges with big endowments guided families into no-limit Parent Plus loans to cover rising tuition, leaving them with onerous payments. “I will never get it all paid off.”

The former head of USC’s School of Social Work allegedly gave Mark Ridley-Thomas’s son admission in exchange for county contracts.

Demonstrators outlined demands around housing shortages, student representation and calls for transparency.

The dogs were brought to campus in Chapel Hill to give students some quiet and fluffy comfort as they process mental health needs and the recent deaths of classmates.

“I cannot say when ... she will go,” says UNC Charlotte student David Buckner, “but my dream is to have this done before then. I’m hoping she sees this project last for 20 years.”

A pandemic-weary faculty and staff want President Scott Gordon to step down, but the board of regents stands behind him for now.

It’s time to do away with obsolete categories like “R1.”

Student health professionals report high need for services now that students are back on campus and seeking physical and mental health care, even as COVID-19-related demands remain strong.