Students

Prolonged shutdown delays funding timeline for federal research grants and disrupts travel plans for many scientists. But the worst for research institutions could be ahead.

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.

A study presented at the American Economic Association suggests that students' GPAs fall after becoming Greek affiliated and that joining a fraternity or sorority doesn't necessarily guarantee a higher salary.

Research panels, professional awards, job interviews, networking and "the list"? Female historians circulate a secret document of alleged bad actors during their major annual conference.

A proposal to sell off part of the Pacific-12 Conference to private investors raises eyebrows among some athletics experts.

Students at Notre Dame have launched a campaign that has inspired others around the country to ask their institutions to block explicit content.

College leaders often aren't the top hindrance to campus protests that have proliferated in recent years -- holiday breaks, finals week and graduation tend to be the biggest challenge for student activists.