We are living through an epochal moment in the history of universities.

The Trump administration is expected to roll back the fuel economy standards that were a signature achievement of the Obama administration.

U of Maryland University College pursues a strategy of spinning off units into stand-alone companies, seeking financial gain for itself and affordable tuition rates for its students.

Harry L. Williams had no doubt he was going to college, even though his parents never attended and could offer no guidance on applying or enrolling.

In a win for old-fashioned paper books, new research has found children with access to a range of e-reading devices are less likely to read.

FBI director James Comey has confirmed for the first time that the FBI is investigating alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Hampshire students accused of attacking Central Maine Community College students over braids in their hair. Conflict is latest over contested adoption of one culture's styles by another.

Medical research funding bodies are “not doing enough” to reduce wasteful grant spending, according to the co-author of a study investigating the issue.

The Trump administration is seeking to cut $9.2 billion — or 13.5 percent — from the Education Department’s budget, a dramatic downsizing that would reduce or eliminate grants for teacher training, after-school programs and aid to ­low-income and first-generation college students.

As a woman who has chronicled the technology business for close to three decades (ahem), I’m used to being at briefings where the gender demographics are way out of balance and I am decidedly in the minority.