Few universities loom as large in the public’s imagination as “the Sorbonne” – known more prosaically as the University of Paris.

Strayer Education and Capella Education announced Monday that they are merging, in a $2 billion deal that will make the combined company one of the largest for-profit college operators in the country.

An international buyer intends to employ faculty and staff in the future, but Rider issued the layoff notices in case the deal falls through.

A senior academic standards assessor has hit out at England’s “one-size-fits-all” quality system, claiming that it forces staff at alternative providers to fabricate evidence for inspections.

Cheap devices, known as keyloggers, are being used by students to steal professors’ passwords on campus and to change grades.

The possibility that the Chinese University of Hong Kong will take over the defunct Daniel Webster College in Nashua and turn it into a branch of the Asian college could open up a new chapter in New Hampshire’s long history of higher education.

A music lecturer who has waged a decade-long war against his former vice-chancellor has been told that he is no longer an international fugitive.

College of the Ozarks president says new course demonstrates importance of pride in your country

The gatekeepers here wanted to shed, once and for all, the reputation of a tradition-steeped university that caters mainly to the preppy and the privileged.

Lehigh board rejects calls from students and alumni to take back honor awarded in 1988. Wagner board also considered, and rejected, idea of revoking the honor.