Colleges and universities

"It would be a big deal because of the nature of college admissions across the country and because of the stakes of having this issue before the Supreme Court," U.S. lawyer Gregory Garre said.

Universities needs to be a place of open discussion, with a good admixture of pluralism and skepticism, regardless of one's personal political disposition.

President Joe Biden's administration still hasn't decided whether it should forgive student loan debt.

At least half of the funding to each institution is earmarked to be distributed directly to needy students in the form of emergency cash assistance grants. These grants can be used for such essentials as food and rent for students.

There is much more than merely biased teaching taking place on the current university campus.

If our nation does not develop its best talent, American prosperity, innovation and security will suffer in the long run.

"I think there is no better place in the United States to come find your dream and to make it happen then right here at LSU," Dr. William F. Tate IV said after being hired as the university's president on Thursday.

Idaho has just passed a law prohibiting the teaching of critical race theory in schools and universities.

The pandemic gave us a chance to rethink the higher ed experience. When students return to "campus" in the fall, let's not waste it.

Now that a new class of high school students has been accepted to college, many parents will need to face the Great American College Con.

The 28-year-old Illinois resident was arrested Wednesday on charges of cyberstalking and wire fraud.

Several universities cross the U.S. have announced a new policy that students must get vaccinated to return to campus for the fall semester.

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed a bill on Thursday prohibiting transgender athletes from competing on female sports teams.

China is attempting to control the global conversation about its escalations in Hong Kong and its treatment of Uighurs.

"Universities are felt by many people not to be quite as relevant as they could be. They have become a preserve of the left-wing elite," says Professor Sir Ed Byrne. "Their thinking isn't as fine-tuned as it might be with the needs of ordinary people and their communities."

If current borrowers have their debt canceled, it will lead incoming students to expect that theirs will also be forgiven. There are superior alternatives Congress can pursue.

Among the many disturbing events of 2020 has been the rising threat to academic freedom at colleges and universities.

"Students and professors around the country face punishment for speech that is clearly protected by the First Amendment," said report author Laura Beltz.

If you don't like someone's ideas you should argue with them or ignore them; getting someone to censor them should not be an option.

American higher education needs a wrecking ball—not a bailout.

Students have warned that the mental health of those living at university during the pandemic will deteriorate during a second COVID lockdown.

A number of autocratic Middle Eastern regimes funneled billions of dollars of unreported funding to U.S. universities in order to promote an atmosphere sympathetic to their efforts to demonize Israel.

Overall, 52 percent of Pennsylvania voters trust Joe Biden more to handle the pandemic, while 32 percent trust President Donald Trump on the issue, according to a recent poll.

The president's executive order bans federally-funded staff from providing training that promotes stereotyping based on gender or race.

Waste water testing will be one of NJIT's "best tools" for being able to detect coronavirus before it spreads, a university official said.

The majority of the cities have a University of Wisconsin (UW) school within their city limits.

There are currently at least 13 "active large fires" in Oregon, according to the latest report from the National Interagency Fire Center.

The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of anti-Semitism is the gold standard to adopt.

The majority of those in attendance broke social distancing guidelines as they mingled. Many did not wear masks, or wore them improperly, video footage shows.

A free society depends upon the ability of its citizens to think freely.