Universities can improve their PhD completion rates by using metrics to assess the performance of supervisors, a conference has heard.

S.C. Commission on Higher Education leaders are denouncing a House proposal to slash that agency’s funding and strip much of its authority to vet college construction projects.

Ashley Hardin dreamed of being a professional photographer — glamorous shoots, perhaps some exotic travel

Professors were among the workers who turned up on Monday to clear away rubble and prepare for a resumption of classes at the renowned University of Mosul, wrecked by the militants of Islamic State.

China’s rise as a global economic powerhouse hardly needs an introduction.

Researchers say removal of an IRS tool for financial aid applicants may have slowed FAFSA submissions, while college aid groups warn that affected students could already be losing out on aid.

Orange Coast College does not discriminate based on ethnicity, sexual orientation and a slew of other factors. Some students want this added to the list: Political affiliation and ideological beliefs.

Budget negotiators struck a deal late Friday that could make New York the largest state to offer tuition-free public higher education.

The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s office has awarded $2 million to community colleges in Riverside, Norco and Moreno Valley to turn around low college-going and high school graduation rates among foster youth.

The UK no longer secures the most research grants for established scientists from the European Research Council, new data reveal.