Plenty of students from modest backgrounds are qualified to attend elite colleges and would benefit from doing so.

Extraordinarily detailed data shows how elite colleges prefer the richest students, even among students with similar test scores.

The failed effort to hire Kathleen McElroy, a journalism professor who ultimately turned down what she said was a watered-down offer, has revealed wide divisions at the school over diversity.

Readers react to John McWhorter’s account of how it affected his education and career. Also: Race and artistic achievement.

The payment pause freed up money that gave people breathing room — or allowed them to help family members in need. They will soon have to budget for that expense.

Yet even as we argue over who most deserves to go to college, the colleges themselves are struggling to prove their relevance.

Enrollments to university are down and the threat to white-collar jobs is rising. Perhaps we are ready to value trade and vocational schools a little bit more.

The Supreme Court's rejection of race-based affirmative action shouldn't stand in the way of diversity on campus.

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Colleges are fast becoming a political football.

The university’s president since June 2021 stepped down effective immediately Thursday night amid negative national media attention. Texas A&M University’s president

A handful of colleges that don’t admit many legacy students have recently said goodbye to the practice. For Wesleyan, the chance to make headlines was a factor.