At some colleges, a debate is revived. In some states, laws will make change difficult.

University touts new deal to train for IT outsourcing firm’s U.S. hiring push, but faculty balk at lack of control over curriculum.

New paper illustrates the brutal and sexist comments faced by women in economics, and likely other fields as well.

Duke’s president decided to take down Robert E. Lee statue after less than two months on the job.

Two vastly different disciplines consider whether there are too many journal articles these days, and whether graduate student publishing is part of the problem. Some see that analysis as shortsighted.

Executives, with financial support from their companies, once paid top dollar for special versions of the M.B.A. hosted by business schools at urban locations far from campus. The support is dwindling, and online competition is growing, challenging what had been a source of revenue for some business schools.

As Charlotte School of Law officially announces it will shut down, the Department of Education sets out potential options for former students. Those who withdrew from the troubled program before the spring will face a tougher path to discharging federal student loans.

University says it did not need to break out home sale to Trey Falwell, a top administrator who is son of the president, after allegations in an article that also detailed his ownership of a Miami hostel.

Paper finds that bad grades on their own aren’t enough to prompt a change of major, and neither is the environment, but problems arise when those factors compound one other.

An Ithaka S+R survey of research libraries reveals a lack of racial and ethnic diversity in the profession, particularly at the upper levels.