This city - which has seen a substantial population boom since the pandemic - provides all the charm of a Southern suburb, along with plenty of history, culture and nature.

Students want to study the humanities and liberal arts. But university administrators keep getting in the way.

Campus Reform was founded years ago to expose what it calls leftist bias on college campuses. The online site’s cause has gone from fringe to mainstream.

Measures intended to punish elite universities are inflicting collateral damage on the nation’s two-year colleges, which educate 40 percent of all undergraduates.

Jen Easterly, who had served in Republican and Democratic administrations, was headed to the academy. Then a right-wing activist stepped in.

The university is the latest to be targeted by the federal government over claims of antisemitism and bias on campus.

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A technical issue led to delayed financial account updates, leaving many Howard University students unaware of their debt and facing debt collection.

The truth is, top-tier admissions today is less like applying for a job — and more like a high-speed game of chicken. Colleges want to admit students who are almost certain to say yes. Applicants, meanwhile, want to keep their options open. What happens when neither side flinches? You crash.

Thanks to AI and changing hiring trends, bachelor’s degree holders are seeing worsening employment outcomes. Experts say the only answer is more work-based learning. For the first time, unemployment rates for young recent graduates are rising faster than for those without a college degree. At the same time, recent graduates are facing extremely high rates of underemployment, according to a new report from the Burning Glass Institute, a workforce think tank.

Several Division I institutions that are allowed to opt out of a recent settlement are taking a wait-and-see approach.