Finding new ways to teach the digital generation, bringing down the cost of a college education and ensuring that more students graduate are among the biggest challenges facing institutions of higher learning today — and meeting those challenges has never been more crucial than it is now.

On a bright day in downtown Kabul, Jagtar Singh Laghmani was in his traditional herb shop when a man turned up, drew a knife and told him to convert to Islam or he would cut his throat. Only bystanders and other shopkeepers saved his life.

Any number of complicated things can be created in a matter of minutes with 3-D printer technology: weapons, robots, even pizza. But what if you could print hair?

A simple pronoun has been voted Word of the Year and sparked outrage among some politicians.

The University of Louisville is looking into whether Gov. Matt Bevin’s unilateral dismissal of all 17 appointed members of the U of L Board of Trustees creates problems for the school’s standing with its accrediting body, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

The teaching excellence framework could radically reshape the hierarchy of UK higher education, with small campus universities and post-92s outperforming many of the elite Russell Group ...

After the State College of Florida replaced a tenure-like system with three-year contracts for all new faculty members, some complained.

Former Allentown (Pennsylvania) School District teacher Michael Frassetto, who had led a student walk-out in late September to protest the district’s treatment of minority students, was convicted Monday on three counts for his role in the protest.

Gai Xintong, a third grade student at Xinsheng Primary School in Beijing, has been taking care of the 20-square-meter vegetable garden at her school together with a bunch of other kids

Tesla Motors might want to think seriously about shortening its name.