Several women in track and field said their mental health spiraled as they skipped meals to be leaner at the urging of coaches and peers.

The enduring expense of higher education has reached Olympian heights. Nonprofit agencies are trying to offer some modest forms of relief.

Rudolph Meredith took bribes, then helped authorities bring down the “Operation Varsity Blues” scheme.

At Pennsylvania’s Neumann University, undergraduates share a convent with sisters on campus. ‘Who’s getting food at 3 a.m.?’

College athletic programs are reacting to soaring inflation the same way as everyone else — they’re looking for ways big and small to save money. In the Power Five, home of college sports' biggest budgets and most considerable resources, schools are working with boosters and other partners to try to bridge the financial gap.

With public doubts escalating about whether going to college is “worth it,” campus leaders and policy analysts discuss steps institutions are taking to show how they help students and society.

There are many options beyond racial preferences.