Government

Study finds those with graduate education not only lean more to the left than do other Americans, but have done so increasingly in the last two decades.

For the second year in a row, public colleges relied more on state funding and less on tuition revenue, reversing a recent trend.

While speaking out about a presidential election as a college president can be difficult, writes Brian Rosenberg, remaining silent can sometimes be antithetical to the mission of higher education.

Taxpayers in California and San Francisco helped City College sort out its accreditation crisis and loss of a third of its students. But the new money runs dry soon, and faculty plan strike next week over brewing budget fight.

Businesses, nonprofits and communities are turning to private dollars for help in establishing free community college programs.