At least 24 students and teachers have died in a fire at a religious school in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur.

Three reports highlight different ways that changing colleges is difficult. Bottom line (in one expert’s words): transferring students are “abused.”

California Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers announced Tuesday that they plan to spend $30 million helping young immigrants with legal services and college financial aid.

Since Times Higher Education’s latest annual analysis of the pay packages of UK vice-chancellors was published, the focus on leaders’ remuneration has ratcheted up a fair notch or two.

The prospect of losing the only copy of her master's thesis during a robbery was just too much for one South African student to bear.

Ohio University rushed through a policy that bans all indoor protests, but vehement campus criticism may lead to changes.

High tuition fees and higher vice-chancellors’ salaries are under attack, but there could be a radical solution.

For-profit higher education and international recruitment agents will benefit from the current wave of nationalism in the US and Europe, according to two leading scholars of international higher education.

Yu Xiaoli, 54, is dedicated to her job as a teacher in Zongshujiao village, in the mountainous area of Central China's Hunan province, for 36 years.

The return that graduates get from higher education may be showing signs of plateauing in some countries, data from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s latest Education at a Glance report suggest.