After a student protest, Jenny S. Martinez wrote a much-praised memo defending academic freedom. But that protest shows how complicated protecting free speech can be.

And to find out what it is, there’s one great place to look.

George Washington University, for the first time in nearly a century, is hunting for a new nickname after leaders concluded the Colonials moniker is too divisive.

Students must take it on themselves to make their education more flexible, integrating practical skills with the critical-thinking abilities that will be more highly valued in the age of robots.

Protected speech or out of bounds? The N.C. Court of Appeals upholds firing of a Winston-Salem State faculty member who sent a racially charged letter to his boss.

Police and university officials closed their cases without questioning the football player. With the woman dead, they decided not to pursue it.

Author who first explored the impact of diversity on undergraduates in 2005 returns to her subjects as they reach 30 and finds new evidence of success of affirmative action. In 2005, Elizabeth Aries started work on a book that chronicled what

Temple’s Jason Wingard championed ‘skillification.’ He’s out, but his vision lives on.