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To many writing instructors, going nuclear (expulsion threats) or high tech (detection software) have failed to stop cheating. So they aim for small victories, through new approaches to teaching about academic integrity.

A college's new curriculum is designed for the much-changed student population it now serves -- largely low-income, minority "urban learners" (for lack, but not of trying, of a better term).

As another leading lender leaves the federal program, lawmakers propose mix of increased Pell Grants, raised limits on federal loans, and offer of U.S. support for lenders struggling to raise capital.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will become one of the few science-centric institutions to expect study-abroad experience from all its students.

Data show stability in number of programs and enrollments, but continued shifts in what programs are called, reflecting tensions within the field over its role and whether it is a single field.

A growing number of colleges are offering seminars on how to manage money, deal with debt and pay for education.

Less than a week after formally being offered and accepting the presidency of the University of California, Mark G. Yudof...