China’s one-child policy, perhaps the biggest attempt at social engineering in history, came to an end last year.

As Turnitin seeks a “realignment” of what it does, the company best known for its plagiarism detection software hopes it can warm more faculty members to the idea of using technology in writing instruction.

President Obama has increased college aid by over $50 billion since coming into office. And he's trying to do more.

As researchers get older the quality of their publications drops, a study has found, suggesting that more funding should be given to promising younger scientists.

Is a valid strategy to improve a college's retention rate to encourage students at risk of dropping out to do so in the first few weeks

The angry emails came in a flurry to the president's office at Wheaton College, a small, picturesque campus near Boston.

Twelve universities have been named among the UK’s most gay-friendly places to work.

When colleges discuss general education reforms or announce curricular revamps, it's common to hear professors talk of the need to replace "cafeteria-style" approaches.

Visitors to the University of Oregon campus might be in for a surprise when they feel the need to find a restroom.

Two networks in Australia and the US backed by the same start-up technology are blazing a new teaching trail