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Will the decision of many college libraries to encourage students to text queries from their phones cheapen the research process, or rescue it?

There was a time, improbable though it may now seem, when it was not considered inherently dubious for academics to...

At gathering of historians, both critics and fans of book digitization project see great benefits and significant flaws. Some see culture clash between search engine giant and scholars.

Massachusetts institution adds a religious exemption to its rule barring face-obscuring head coverings.

To dismay of community college advocates, new study recommends all nurses have a baccalaureate degree before they are allowed to practice.

John McCardell, who waited until he was an ex-president to take a controversial stand on the drinking age, is named to lead Sewanee.

As colleges' plead for help, governor proposes constitutional amendment to ensure public universities get at least 10 percent of state funds. Plan is a long shot, but a symbolic boost.

Massachusetts college's ban on face coverings doesn't explicitly target Muslim veils, but is seen that way and stirs up vocal opinions.