Physical & Mental Health

Small-college presidents gathered at annual conference work to adapt to a changing market even as they worry about a range of student issues.

KIPP expands its microgrant program to help alumni short on funds graduate from college.

Johns Hopkins researchers have calculated that requiring all college students to be vaccinated against meningitis B would not be cost-effective.

After recreational marijuana was legalized in Canada, three universities are amending their policies to allow its use on campus. Universities in the U.S. remain committed to federally imposed ban of the drug.

New study explores the causes of mental health problems in college students, finding that many are not taking advantage of campus services.

Hand, foot and mouth disease is breaking out on numerous campuses, leaving students frustrated and campus officials struggling to contain the spread.

Florida State administrators launch campaign for all 6,000 new students, designed to teach them how to cope with both everyday stressors and early trauma, which is shown to lead to greater health problems.

Students in a new Rutgers study indicate pay doesn't matter in selecting a major.