Top academics are giving free lectures in Manhattan bars on topics from game theory to autopsies, fado music to the God particle

The University of Arkansas System’s new online institution will face a crowded field of distance education providers when it launches in 2015.

Last week National Hispanic University announced the shuttering of its online and campus-based degree programs.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Yale University established a joint research center in Shanghai on Wednesday that will focus on so-called translational medicine to benefit human health.

A UK massive open online course will offer students the chance to purchase accreditation that would count towards the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants qualification.

When England’s highly successful football (soccer) clubs were subjected to a five-year ban from European football competitions starting in 1985, the damage to their international competitiveness arguably lasted for at least another decade.

With our leaders repeatedly failing to take action on climate, divestment from fossil-fuel companies is one of the few effective strategies remaining.

More cases of medicines being administered illegally to preschoolers in China are emerging, as the crisis of confidence in kindergarten managers expands.

In the face of mounting financial challenges, some small colleges are hoping that -- together -- they can be as innovative in the online education space as the big guys.

Despite growing interest in the higher ed community about the potential of credit being offered for MOOCs, the number of institutions that have rolled out such programs is small.