On same day Atlanta newspaper exposes decades KKK influence on the culture and activities of Wesleyan College, the women's institution publicly apologizes and acknowledges its past for first time.

Professors are often lightning rods, but many see a new menace to academic freedom in recent physical threats against faculty members who speak out on race and other issues.

Court agrees to hear case, reinstates ban except for foreign nationals -- including admitted students -- “who have a credible claim of a bona fide relationship with a person or entity in the United States.

Pilot program that alarmed faculty members has been abandoned, and there are no plans to restore it, agency says.

Survey of undergraduates finds that nearly half have paid bribes and almost all admitted to cheating on exams.

Professors and others with science backgrounds are running for Congress, trying to reverse Trump and Republican leaders’ policies.

East Central University, facing complaint, agrees to remove religious symbols from chapel. But after criticism, institution halts the removal.

California’s community colleges seek to rebrand career and technical education amid a broad state push that includes $200 million more in annual funding.

Anthropologist offers explanation for why faculty members hesitate to adopt innovative teaching methods.

Mizzou will ban students from using ID credit cards to buy nonacademic items from campus store, saying it will promote better spending habits. But students can still buy campus massages with their IDs and use their credit cards for other things.