Institutions

Sector would get an enrollment boost if Congress were to drop a 90 percent cap on revenue from federal sources, according to a new Brookings Institution analysis.

The proposal from a Chicago mayoral candidate to offer free community college by merging the system with K-12 is unique. But local and national education experts say it wouldn’t work.

Opposition came from those who said rules would be unfair to institutions in California and those that serve minority students.

Small-college leaders share how their institutions have attempted to ward off enrollment crises before they happen.

Federal judge allows to proceed a suit in which white student says an admissions officer told her she might improve her odds of getting into medical school by discovering Native American or African American lineage.

Scott McLemee traces the evolution of the State of the Union address from George Washington's day until our current moment.

Two new governors want to raise the profile of state coordinating boards, but legislators and public flagship universities may balk at the idea.

Green Mountain says it couldn't chart a path toward financial stability. This semester will be its last.