LSU President King Alexander painted a stark picture Wednesday of what almost a decade of continuous budget cuts have done to Louisiana's flagship university.

Universities face losing access to government funding and loans unless they come clean to prospective students about the true entry requirements for their courses under reforms to be introduced by the Turnbull government.

Globalisation, long regarded with suspicion by some, is now under full-scale attack.

As University of Wyoming officials look at ways to increase enrollment at the state’s only four-year university, locals asked UW leaders to make it easier for Big Horn Basin residents to earn their degrees closer to home.

A new report from American Academy of Arts and Sciences makes a data-based case for building U.S. capacity for foreign languages.

New study suggests female economists are less likely to be tenured, compared to male peers, and women are less likely to remain in academe eight years after earning their Ph.D.s.

Universities should integrate employability with internationalisation and other institutional missions if they are to properly prepare students for the world of work, a conference has heard.

Breitbart.com is a scary place to hang out.

We may be approaching a time when custom-made humans exist, depending on how current debates on open science goes.

A group of 30 top colleges and universities wants to enroll more low-income students, but critics question whether the focus should be elsewhere.