Racist writing instructor's Listserv post prompts debate about the future of the field and how scholars communicate with one another.

Tufts University recently expelled a student for allegedly hacking grades, but did the university make the right call?

LinkedIn post by employee of Harvard Management Company infuriates many -- and is removed. But is it a sign of the times that people are saying auctions might be fairer than current system?

Professors' reflections on their experiences with "ungrading" spark renewed interest in the student-centered assessment practice.

Authors discuss new book on what they see as dangerous trends for higher education in Britain.

An appointed federal panel reaches consensus to loosen restrictions on accreditors and online learning. Some of those not on the panel see student protections shrinking.

Wheeling Jesuit eliminates all majors in liberal arts, keeping pre-professional programs and athletics. Many tenured professors are losing jobs.

For many college students, academics are an afterthought.

A prominent online program management company, 2U, announced this morning that it will purchase Trilogy Education Services, a large boot camp provider that partners with continuing education divisions at dozens of universities.

One coach and 13 parents reach deals over legal charges.