Tuition

Panelists at meeting of college presidents overwhelmingly criticize the practice, though studies show it has been on the upswing.

Public institutions nationwide are increasingly varying undergraduate tuition rates by major.

Debate over who should fund an Illinois program of free tuition for military personnel grows as more public colleges shoulder the costs.

Immigration reform package would offer path toward permanent legal status to college students lacking residency rights in U.S.

Governor nixes plan to give research universities power to increase historically low rates, and freezes rates statewide.

Tuition disputes, budget shortfall and continued growth combine to create a mess for higher ed.

Citing endowment returns and strong student demand, Standard & Poor's reports continued strength in college and university bond ratings.

Senate leaders attempt to fast track measure to support undocumented students, as new research is released about state policies on in-state tuition eligibility.

Community colleges in California push to get funding set aside -- as state budget crunch may freeze the fund from which they want the set-aside.

Blackburn announces 15% reduction, but by also ending bargaining with students and their families, the institution's bottom line won't change.