Student life

Four quiz bowl championships by Harvard University have been vacated after the discovery that a former team member improperly accessed tournament questions.

The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2013:

Educators begin to think about how to deal with hate speech, threats and talk of suicide in massive open online courses.

Two new online phenomena spreading to college and university campuses raise questions of how much information is too much -- and who has the right to share it.

Bill passed by Virginia Senate would allow student religious and political organizations to bar members who disagree with their mission, regardless of colleges' anti-bias rules.

Students petition Hillel to end its ban on co-sponsoring events with groups that advocate boycott of Israel.

The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2013:

Concerned that no high school course can truly replicate the college experience, Dartmouth will no longer grant credit toward graduation based on students' scores on AP exams.