In the Middle East and North Africa, many researchers don't boast about their findings, explains one expert.

For seven days and counting, dozens of Seattle University students have been holding a sit-in in the lobby of a university administrative building, demanding an overhaul of one of the university’s elite programs and the resignation of a college dean.

Peer pressure and departmental culture, not a divide between quantitative and qualitative disciplines, may explain the variations between marks awarded to students in different subjects.

George Mason University can rename its law school for the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia without state-level approval.

The town of Kota in northern Rajasthan state is known for its numerous study centres which help students pass India's extremely competitive admission exams for medical and engineering colleges.

Companies spend millions of dollars so colleges can offer their programs online. 2U says data can tell the company if the investment will be worth it.

​Promise-type scholarship programs aren’t limited to large colleges; small institutions are also launching free-tuition programs ...

Website pokes fun at administrative bloat by generating endless job titles and inflated salaries.

Four out of five UK universities have reported a “noticeable increase” in serious mental health problems among students, according to a survey.

At Dartmouth, an Asian-American professor receives unanimous English department backing and is rejected at higher levels.