After a year of heavy criticism threatened to see the landmark study written off for good, it has received support from an unlikely quarter

Wen Zhonggui has become accustomed to receiving a torrent of phone calls from seniors pleading for a spot at his school in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, as thousands of places periodically made available online are snapped up within seconds.

U of Wisconsin moves forward with plan to disclose misconduct findings against employees to their potential future employers, including other system campuses. Some expect the policy to spread.

Accusations of academic malpractice have forced two resignations and reached the prime minister

Some college administrators eagerly await the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings on the country's best colleges, anxious to see how their school fared.

China has shut down thousands of websites and online accounts following a three-month campaign against "harmful" content, the state news agency Xinhua has announced.

From Canada to the United Kingdom to Japan, heat waves exacerbated by climate change have swept across the globe this summer, leaving a trail of death.

Roxanne Ready plunged into fall classes at the University of Maryland with the enthusiasm typical of a graduate student who wants to switch careers. She also has a bit of extra motivation.

More than a dozen Yale Law School professors canceled or rescheduled classes on Monday because of the Judge Brett Kavanaugh hearing.

Libraries worry that they could be caught up in a drive to force platforms like YouTube to share their profits with creators