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New study examines impact of tuition increases. Nonselective institutions see the greatest decline in diversity.

U.S. judge says Education Department failed to consider key evidence in judging agency for for-profit colleges, and orders a new review.

Most colleges and universities rarely kill academic programs for underperforming. They (and their students) would be better off if they regularly culled programs that aren’t giving graduates the skills they need, Ryan Craig writes.

March's four snowstorms have real costs for colleges in the Northeast. But colleges around the country plan to pay in case of extreme weather.

Budget bill would increase size of maximum Pell Grant by $175, add $3 billion to NIH and preserve humanities endowment.

UNLV president signed a gift agreement that said a $14 million pledge was valid only if he was in the job. He's leaving, and the pledge has evaporated. Agreement raises questions on governance and fund-raising ethics.

Community colleges would face big cost increases under House GOP's plan to overhaul repayment system for federal aid when students drop out.