Office led by President Trump's son-in-law holds a series of meetings on higher education policy, signaling high-level attention from the administration.

Despite lingering skepticism about the future of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, the technology behind them is becoming a focus of university teaching and research.

Some lawmakers are making it more difficult for students to vote, but advocacy groups and colleges are pressing ahead with registration campaigns.

The role of college oversight bodies is in the spotlight as more large for-profit institutions look to reclassify as nonprofits.

A major higher education research journal is suspending submissions to clear out a two-year backlog. Some see this case pointing to broad problems in academic publishing, such as the unwillingness of many scholars to review papers.

Thanks to fund-raising prowess, NYU takes an ax to medical school tuition where others have used a scalpel. But medical school costs are clearly under the microscope.

As one of the first university-hosted blogging platforms prepares to wind down, concerns arise about the fate of its archives.

Officials of UNC Chapel Hill said that they lacked authority to remove Confederate statue. Protesters toppled it.

A Q&A with Ryan Craig, investor and author of a new book about the changing landscape for education and training credentials and the implications for traditional higher education.

A higher ed researcher cited by Betsy DeVos to justify dropping gainful-employment rule says her work actually backed more stringent standards.