Lisa Guinn was one of the lucky ones. The historian was offered a tenure-track job at one institution in 2008 after a one-year stint there as a temporary professor.

Two years ago, Governor Rick Scott offered Florida colleges the $10,000 Degree Challenge that challenges universities to offer degrees for just $10,000.

Another professor’s learning materials? In my course? It’s more likely than you think.

A protracted feud at the University of Texas at Austin seems to have a refrain similar to the 2012 leadership crisis at the University of Virginia.

Admissions offices at many Minnesota colleges are awash in applications these days, and for some students it’s creating tougher competition for a spot at their first-choice school.

Self-published books are on the rise, to the dismay of onlookers who wonder what to expect ...

A federal court upheld the University of Texas at Austin’s admissions program Tuesday, a year after the U.S. Supreme Court punted on the issue of affirmative action and sent the case back to the lower courts for another look.

Children in the United States get unequal educations; that's unfair but unlikely to change in the near future.

University of Arkansas library administrators were in contact with Clinton Foundation officials the same day the university rushed to take action against the Washington Free Beacon for publishing recordings of Hillary Clinton discussing her 1975 defense of a child rapist

Scientists can devote their professional lives to a single question, but chances are that most or all of what they do will only ever be appreciated by a small circle of fellow academics.