Unusually public, harsh dismissal letter for Beverly Davenport cites "unsatisfactory performance" across many realms.

Harvard University’s agreement that it will negotiate with a new trade union formed by postgraduates is likely to increase the pressure on other leading US institutions to follow suit.

Private-sector companies say they're ready to expand footprint in student loan market (again) as they push for new caps on federal lending to graduate students.

Cases of opioid misuse among college students appear to be few, but institutions ramp up prevention and treatment measures as the crisis ravages surrounding communities.

Top court in Massachusetts rules that colleges and professors in some cases may be sued for failing to prevent students from killing themselves.

Computer science students on a number of campuses complain that their departments can't meet demand. Their professors are also stressed. But experts say there is no clear fix for nationwide shortage of computer science faculty.

Department offers few details in release of regulatory agenda, and some say review may be as much symbolic as substantive.

At an institution that prides itself on its use of technology, one professor goes in the opposite direction -- banning all electronic devices in his classes.

After students at Texas Christian University are suspended for allegedly using the Quizlet app to cheat on their exams, professors are warned this case may be the tip of the iceberg.

Proposed policy memo would change the way in which international students are found to accrue "unlawful presence," a determination that could lead to them being barred from the U.S. for three to 10 years.