Student life

Positive reviews abound after first truncated fall athletic seasons in NCAA Division II; some critics say Division I should follow suit.

Though new freshmen reported record-low levels of emotional health in an annual survey, they're more driven than ever and more optimistic than they've been in three decades.

Major higher education groups urge Supreme Court to consider appeal of ruling they fear could force public colleges to financially support worship and other practices of religion.

NCAA survey shows certain sports put more of a premium on academic activities than others do.

The new owner the controversial gossip website CollegeACB promises to clamp down on mudslinging, but refuses to reveal his identity.

Bowdoin faces backlash over a day without dining hall options for carnivores.

U.S. Supreme Court rejects appeal by U. of Wisconsin of ruling that could greatly expand the kinds of sectarian activities eligible for support at public colleges.

The glass ceiling long since shattered, Princeton women steer away from high-profile student offices toward more obscure leadership roles.

The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011:

Student affairs officials discussed behavioral intervention teams, suicide prevention programs and other sobering realities at annual convention Monday.