Union, a private, ecumenical school that serves as Columbia University’s faculty of theology but maintains a separate endowment, is the first U.S. institute of higher education known to divest from the war in Gaza.

Students are less able and less willing to read. Professors are stymied. What needs to change?

The dramatic steepness of Linville Gorge fascinates many, including Brad Johnson, associate professor of Environmental Studies at Davidson College, who discovered that a phenomenon called stream capture created the chasm.

Authoritarians abroad often target NGOs. Don’t think it can’t happen here.

Martha E. Pollack said she would remain in office until July 1 and that the decision was “mine and mine alone.”

Columbia University has faced enormous public pressure over protests. But emails and interviews also show some of the private demands on the Ivy League school.

The university held a hastily assembled party for its graduates instead of its usual commencement ceremony.

The students wrote that “Zionism remains a pillar of our Jewish identities” and argued that many classmates do not understand its meaning.

The three elite schools, grilled by Congress last fall over their handling of concerns about campus antisemitism, now grapple with student encampments

Greek culture stands for patriotism, civility and camaraderie, virtues embodied by the courageous young men who defended the flag at UNC.

The custodians mobbed at Hamilton Hall might get a union lawsuit.

UNC Charlotte declined to say whether it’s suspended students over the protests.

Universities in greater Boston that had pro-Palestinian protest encampments will be holding commencement ceremonies in the coming weeks. Graduating seniors have mixed feelings about the occasion.

Police forcefully cleared an encampment at the University of Virginia after what officials describe as “aggressive” protester behavior. Videos cast doubts on those claims. Questions are swirling in the wake of a police crackdown on a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Virginia on Saturday that ended with officers deploying pepper spray and arresting 27 protesters. In the aftermath, competing versions of events have emerged. They stem from one central question: Why did UVA officials call state police to clear a small group of protesters at a demonstration that many described as peaceful?

Across the ideological spectrum, it’s become a bedrock value. What does it mean?