Hangzhou Court of the Internet, set up to handle the soaring number of online disputes, has gone online in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province

Malala Yousafzai says she is "so excited" after being accepted to study at the world famous University of Oxford.

US President Donald Trump has denounced the removal of "beautiful" Confederate statues amid a heated national debate about US race relations.

Ambition defines the University of South Florida, where enrollment has surged so fast that the number of professors has not kept pace.

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

UK universities have emerged as world leaders on fossil fuel divestment as the total value of funds being withdrawn by higher education institutions globally tips £80 billion.

In East Oakland, a few blocks from the home of the champion Golden State Warriors basketball team, a series of geometric buildings and well-tended green spaces cut a striking contrast to the overgrown vacant lots ...

President Trump has said he is scrapping two business councils after more bosses quit over his handling of violent clashes in Virginia.

Union of Concerned Scientists has launched a tool for federal employees to report political meddling in science and research. It’s the latest way science advocates are responding to what they see as the Trump administration’s anti-science policies.

Just how central are universities to advancing the practice of sustainability? Most professionals would say, "Very."