Hilary Burns

Foreign-born students and faculty members could be vulnerable when President-elect Donald Trump takes office, including undocumented immigrants and those involved in pro-Palestinian protests.

Trumpian critics of academia are determined to rescue universities from the Marxists and social justice warriors they say unduly influence them.

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Michael Gary Pelletier was at a Christmas party Wednesday night when he received the call from an FBI agent, asking to talk about an incident from nearly three decades ago.

The conservatives who will influence education policy during the incoming Trump administration believe higher education, long the principal driver

Growing up in Manchester, N.H., Richard Senneville's friends and family assumed that the curious, academically inclined teenager would head to college after high school.

Olin College has joined the ranks of colleges facing serious financial and leadership difficulties.

A day after Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration, Harvard University said it would begin using a controversial definition of

The president's sweeping executive order threatens investigations of universities with endowments over $1 billion.

Harvard University on Thursday laid off the staff of its Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program and outsourced the project, which is part of a $100