The world is sending a message about its priorities, and they do not appear to include “Moby-Dick.”

A lawsuit spotlights the school’s failure to discipline campus offenders.

Washington and Lee University has received a gift of $132 million that will allow it to go need-blind in admissions, on top of its existing commitment to meet full students’ financial need without loans, it announced Thursday.

Carol Nackenoff, a professor emerita of political science at Swarthmore College, asked Vice President Kamala Harris what her top policy goal would be if elected.