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.

Students at Michigan State University will no longer have to take college-level algebra, thanks to a revision of the general-education math requirement.

Undocumented college students are leaving a wealth of unspent aid money on the table five years after the passage of the landmark California law that provides those immigrants grants for higher education.

Growing numbers of UK researchers say that their applications for European Union research funding are in doubt after the Brexit vote, while there are also reports of foreign scientists opting not to take up jobs in the UK owing to the post-referendum outlook.

New analysis suggests that one region is responsible for much of the national imbalance in the ideological leanings of faculty members.

UMass joins a growing movement that has led public institutional funds worth more than $2.6T to fully or partially divest from climate damaging fuels ...