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Two former members of the Texas Tech University Board of Regents say Gov. Rick Perry pressured them to quit after...

Starting from scratch at the University of Minnesota's newly chartered Rochester campus, a team of faculty begins a project that aims to revolutionize teaching and learning.

Political scientists consider changes in criteria for hiring. Should ability to win grants count? Should more grad students be discouraged from staying in programs? Should search chairs get involved with job rumor Web sites?

The firing of the president of Wheeling Jesuit University has prompted resignations from the board, and charges that an area bishop overextended his authority.

While vast majority of campus ailments are being treated successfully, incidents show how grave dangers can be in some cases.

Alabama's Stillman College canceled its home football opener scheduled this weekend because players had flu-like symptoms and officials did not...

Mercy College of New York begins a program to give each undergraduate a single mentor to provide personal attention from admission all the way through graduation.

Special panel considers ways that the field may be out of step with demographics. Solutions being weighed could challenge the role of research, research universities, and dominance of mathematical methodologies.