INDIANA UNIVERSITY UPS BICENTENNIAL FUNDRAISING GOAL TO $3B

AP -- Indiana University officials say its bicentennial fundraising campaign is going so well that the goal is being increased to 3 billion... READ MORE›

A NOTE OF THANKS TO MR HEATON-HARRIS

Mr Heaton-Harris ought not to worry about me and my colleagues poisoning minds against Brexit... READ MORE›

COLLEGE FACULTY STRIKE ABOUT MORE THAN JOB STATUS, TEACHER SAYS

Tens of thousands of college students across Ontario have had classes cancelled since the strike began on Monday... READ MORE›

FACULTY AT ONTARIO'S 24 COLLEGES TAKES STEP TOWARD MONDAY STRIKE

The union representing faculty at Ontario's 24 public colleges has set a strike deadline of 12 01 a.m... READ MORE›

OBAMA CAMPUS ASSAULT GUIDANCE GETS SCRAPPED UNDER TRUMP

The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is currently investigating 360 sexual violence cases under investigation at 258 postsecondary institutions... READ MORE›

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NUMBER OF UNIVERSITY DROPOUTS DUE TO MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS TREBLES

The number of students to drop out of university with mental health problems has more than trebled in recent years, official figures show... READ MORE›

ENGLAND HAS HIGHEST UNIVERSITY TUITION FEES IN INDUSTRIALISED WORLD, SURVEY FINDS

Throughout the OECD, graduates earn on average double over their lifetime than those whose highest education was secondary school, it finds... READ MORE›

WHY DO IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS GET TAX BREAKS? HOW THE RICHEST US COLLEGES GET RICHER

According to a study by Stanford University scholar Charlie Eaton, universities are using their endowments to haul in more than 19 billion in tax subsidies every year... READ MORE›

UC BERKELEY PROFESSOR FIRED NEARLY TWO YEARS AFTER SEXUAL HARASSMENT CLAIMS SUBSTANTIATED

Tenured faculty members have typically avoided serious consequences after the university found they violated policies, resulting in them stepping down only after negative media coverage... READ MORE›

DUTERTE APPROVES FREE STATE COLLEGE FEES OPPOSED BY BUDGET CHIEF

The president said the long-term benefits of education outweighed the very heavy budgetary implications, Deputy Executive Secretary Menardo Guevarra said at a televised briefing in Manila... READ MORE›

SURGE IN FOREIGN STUDENTS MAY BE CROWDING AMERICANS OUT OF ELITE COLLEGES

The only Ivy League schools with single-digit international shares in 2014 were Dartmouth College 8 percent and Cornell University 9 percent ... READ MORE›

TRUMP SHOULD PITY THE POOR PHD

Part-time adjuncts are now the majority of the professoriate and its fastest-growing segment... READ MORE›

ALGONQUIN COLLEGE TOOK $6.2M HIT ON FAILED SAUDI CAMPUS

But critics quickly attacked the school's decision to open a campus in Saudi Arabia, saying the country's leaders abuse human rights and discriminate against women... READ MORE›

RICH COLLEGES' ENDOWMENTS TARGETED BY TRUMP BACKER IN U.S. HOUSE

Trump's Team Wants Wealthy Colleges To Spend More On Tuition Breaks... READ MORE›

INDIAN WOMEN PUSH BACK AGAINST CAMPUS CURFEWS

Delhi University is a sprawling open campus that is neither walled nor gated... READ MORE›

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DEAN TO QUIT OVER GUN LAW

But for Frederick Steiner, dean of the Texas School of Architecture, guns should not be allowed on university grounds... READ MORE›

STILL THINK AMERICA IS THE 'LAND OF OPPORTUNITY'? LOOK AT THIS CHART.

Right after college, poor kids earn about two-thirds as much as rich kids, on average... READ MORE›

UNIVERSITY PROTESTS AROUND THE WORLD: SHARE YOUR PHOTOS

Are you staging a protest or occupation to fight against the commercialisation of higher education? Share your photos via GuardianWitness... READ MORE›

CHINA'S PRESIDENT TAKES CAMPAIGN FOR IDEOLOGICAL PURITY INTO UNIVERSITIES, SCHOOLS

Zhou Dake, an expert on Chinese cultural history at Tongji University in Shanghai, called the news a severe blow to academia and independent thought... READ MORE›

The university has a close relationship with Raytheon, which employs about 1,000 of its graduates and recently opened a research center on the Lowell campus... READ MORE›

10 STATES WITH THE CHEAPEST PUBLIC COLLEGE TUITION

New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced recently a proposal to make college tuition-free at all state public two- and four-year colleges... READ MORE›

PROFESSOR, CHRISTIAN COLLEGE 'PART WAYS' AFTER CONTROVERSY OVER HEAD SCARF

Wheaton College sincerely appreciates Dr. Hawkins' contributions to this institution over the last nine years, the college's president, Philip Graham Ryken, said in the statement... READ MORE›

KENYA UNIVERSITY ATTACK: SURVIVING STUDENTS REUNITED WITH FAMILIES

At least 148 people were killed when al-Shabaab gunmen strapped with explosives stormed the university on Thursday and singled out non-Muslim students to be shot... READ MORE›

KILL NEW $50 UNIVERSITY APPLICATION FEE, OTTAWA SCHOOL BOARD URGES

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board says new university application fee unfair... READ MORE›

U.S. PARENTS SPEND MORE, WORRY LESS ABOUT COLLEGE

About half of all college students, or 68 percent of seniors, plan to attend graduate school... READ MORE›

STUDENTS IN HONG KONG WARN OF EROSION IN ACADEMIC FREEDOM

Students at Hong Kong's most prestigious university say its academic freedom is under attack in what they maintain is the politically motivated stalling of... READ MORE›

PROFESSOR FATALLY STABBED ON USC CAMPUS, STUDENT ARRESTED

USC President C. L. Max Nikias identified the professor killed as Bosco Tjan in a letter addressed to the USC community... READ MORE›

MORE AND MORE U.S. COLLEGES TAKING IN SYRIAN REFUGEE STUDENTS, PICKING UP THE TAB

BOSTON - Colleges in the U.S. are opening their doors -- and their financial aid -- to Syrian refugees... READ MORE›

FIVE ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH KENYA UNIVERSITY ATTACK

Masked Al Shabaab gunmen strapped with explosives stormed the Garissa University College campus, some 200 km (120 miles) from the Somali border, in a pre-dawn rampage on Thursday... READ MORE›

COULD FREE COLLEGE REALLY BE THIS CHEAP?

If enacted, the Cuomo administration projects that some 200,000 students would attend city and state schools tuition-free by 2019, or half the number of currently enrolled full-time undergrads... READ MORE›

GUNFIRE REPORTED AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN AFGHANISTAN

Gunfire was reported Wednesday at American University in Kabul, an Afghan interior ministry official told Reuters... READ MORE›

COMMON APPLICATION CHANGING QUESTION ON CRIMINAL RECORD

The Common Application added questions about criminal records and discipline at the request of participating universities in 2006-07... READ MORE›

IT'S TIME FOR COLLEGES TO START SPREADING THEIR ALUMNI DONATIONS

While many parents with college-bound kids know about the 529 education savings plan, the colleges themselves have another 529 in mind... READ MORE›

AMID FEARS OF FRAUD, U.S. COLLEGES USE VIDEO TO VET CHINESE APPLICANTS

American colleges sorting through a record number of applications from China are increasingly turning to video interviewing services to assess students' la... READ MORE›

IRISH ROWER DIES AFTER SUFFERING INJURIES IN FALL IN POLAND

Phil Gray, the University of London's chief rowing coach, said everyone connected to rowing was devastated... READ MORE›