Colleges and universities

Colleges across the nation are increasingly turning away from using the ACT and SAT for admission. Here's a list of some of the top schools doing so.

The University of Coimbra announced it would remove beef from its menus, following a similar declaration by Goldsmiths, University of London, just weeks earlier.

"Let's get out where the people are, where the students are [and] take this golf cart out and do confessions on the go," said Father Patrick Baikauskas, who runs a campus ministry at Purdue University.

We cannot allow oil-soaked politicians and anti-science plutocrats to target our flagship research universities simply because they don't like their findings.

The proposed measures aims to combat "contract cheating," when students have another person write assignments or even take exams for them.

"I would have loved for someone to tell me that studying about metal is a legitimate academic pursuit!" says professor Simon Springer.

China and other foreign nations are trying to steal U.S. technology and research through American higher education, but Senator Ted Cruz and Representative Francis Rooney have introduced a bill to stop them.

One applicant who received the email called it a "rollercoaster ride of emotions."

"We are in a dangerous place in this country right now, where we hate too quickly," the former FBI director said.

The attorney general said the Justice Department will advocate for students involved in free speech lawsuits.

The address was the former FBI director's second public appearance since Trump fired him in May.

The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights released Title IX guidance as part of a "dear colleague" letter in 2011.

The nation has even become divided over higher education following the 2016 election.

A small group of women had been given "provisional" memberships in 2015. Those have been revoked.

A group of veterans is graduating from Vassar College as part of a special program to help them adjust to civilian life. But did it work?

Only about a quarter of college presidents are women.

No one should have to defend everything students do to justify what universities do.

The tactic that demonstrators used against Milo Yiannopoulos is one that's existed for decades in countries such as Germany.

The computer pioneer and naval officer posthumously received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016.

The list of signatories includes professors from elite colleges and at least 40 Nobel laureates.

Elite colleges including Harvard and Columbia are suspending athletes due to lewd private messages.

Princeton, Columbia, Harvard, Amherst and Washington University in St. Louis have suspended men's teams or players from competing because of lewd messages that athletes allegedly exchanged.

U.K. universities receive almost as much as all the other charitable causes combined.

An assailant who attacked people with a vehicle and butcher knife was killed; 11 people were being treated for injuries.

State laws, or a lack of them, allow the undocumented to pursue college but the costs are typically steep.

College and university students, faculty and alumni are reacting to the election outcome in different ways.

After nearly seven decades of searching, a Holocaust survivor discovered her family's stolen Pissarro, 'Shepherdess Bringing in Sheep'—and now she wants it back.

The university formed a working group last fall to examine its slaveholding past.

The two western New York schools are shaken days after the start of the school year.

They challenge findings by study-abroad industry insiders that claim American students are safer abroad than on their home campuses.