Thousands of works produced at British university were available on Kindle services following mass scraping of online repository.

Biden elevates science adviser to the cabinet and picks Eric Lander, director of the Broad Institute, for the post.

Male students speak in college classrooms 1.6 times as often as women, according to a new academic article published in Gender & Society based on 95 hours of observation in nine classrooms across multiple disciplines at an elite institution.

Trump wants to put his mark on U.S. history education via a new White House report. Actual historians say the report belongs in the trash.

President Biden gives student loan borrowers an additional nine months before they have to start making payments again.

Citing COVID-19, Kansas's state governing board makes it much easier for institutions to suspend or terminate even tenured faculty members.

President Biden's proposal to make public colleges free could mean more students may be able to go to college, but it could also mean the end for some private institutions.

Common App shows overall application increase, but the gains are for larger and more competitive colleges. SUNY applications fall by 20 percent.

Springer is investigating allegations of “middle school” plagiarism against an editor of one of its journals. In a strange tale, the editor is accused of working with a pair of researchers who eventually pulled their paper from consideration -- and then publishing much of that paper later, naming himself and a retired judge from Arizona with no academic publication record as the sole co-author.

The rising cost of college has led to an increase in parents taking out student loans for their children. Should these loans be canceled?