Institutions

Federal judge's ruling in medical school case outlines when antitrust could apply to admissions, and opinion could help with scrutiny some are facing over early decision.

Community college transfer students succeed academically and bring many kinds of diversity to elite institutions, but report finds few are admitted.

The Trump administration's plan for "industry-recognized" apprenticeship resembles weak quality control of for-profit career colleges, writes Mary Alice McCarthy, and would increase risk for students, employers and taxpayers.

By Mary Alice McCarthy

Millions of dollars in veterans' benefits may be going to colleges and programs that don't offer a quality education.

Art Institutes, Argosy and South University campuses are part of the system. Argosy faces loss of accreditation.

Despite a plan to cut a third of classes, City College of San Francisco is growing.

A Trump administration proposal would set new rules for who qualifies as a regional accreditor, potentially forcing some oversight bodies to drop hundreds of schools if enacted.

Roman Catholic colleges have some of the most open curricula among religious institutions. But that didn't stop Franciscan University from banning a book that portrays the Virgin Mary as sexual -- and ousting a department chair for teaching it.