Conventional wisdom says that place matters more for people who live in distressed neighborhoods—places with low median incomes and not a lot of opportunity

Online platform boasting 11,500 academic experts answering public questions seeks backing for global expansion

The economics department at CUNY-John Jay College advertised a paid position for a Democratic presidential campaign in a mass email

New association will seek to tackle class-based barriers prevalent in academia, says chair

Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr., among the most vocal supporters of the president's executive order, criticized for censorship of student journalists on his campus.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ attempts to swiftly roll back major Obama-era policies at her agency are hitting a roadblock: federal courts.

But funders still need to create standardised data repositories for all fields

After months of negotiation, the University of California has ended its $10 million subscription contract with Elsevier, the world’s largest scientific publisher, headquartered in Amsterdam.

In the aftermath of closure, Argosy University graduate and doctoral students have difficulty transferring to new universities.

A "crayfish school" in Central China's Hubei province has recently trended on micro-blogging platform Sina Weibo, China's Twitter equivalent, because its students have reportedly all landed jobs before graduation.