Education Department's proposed rule for student debt forgiveness could threaten traditional colleges as well as for-profits, particularly over its broad view of what counts as misrepresentation.

Theresa May becoming prime minister could end hopes of a more liberal regime on overseas students, some sector experts fear, but others believe that protecting universities from Brexit damage could prompt her to take a fresh approach.

Nevada’s higher education system has eliminated a decade-old department dedicated to helping the state’s colleges develop training for health care workers.

NCAA finds two staff members at Georgia Southern committed academic fraud, completing assignments for three football players.

Arguing that allowing guns in classrooms "chills their First Amendment rights," three University of Texas at Austin professors have filed a lawsuit over the state's new campus carry law.

A new program this fall, spearheaded by the University of Mississippi, will allow students at participating universities and community colleges in the state to enroll in courses that offer free or reduced-cost textbooks with the ultimate goal of creating a pathway to obtaining a degree with limited textbook costs.

In bid to snag her Democratic opponent's supporters, presumptive nominee adapts previous college plan by embracing free public college tuition for those with incomes up to $125,000.

In yet another attempt to cut costs as it deals with a budget crisis, Loyola University is offering buyouts to certain employees — the Uptown institution’s third such offer in three years.

Many taught postgraduate courses at UK universities could become unviable in the wake of the country’s exit from the European Union, sector leaders have warned.

Leading universities will offer fully accredited undergraduate courses online within five years, says the founder of a leading US online university network.