By Emma Whitford. A former professor at Colorado State University faces felony charges after being accused of fabricating a job offer from the University of Minnesota, CBS Denver reported. More...

By Emma Whitford. Two former senior executives of ITT Educational Services Inc., a for-profit university, agreed to settlements with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the SEC announced Friday. More...

By Emma Whitford. A Charleston, S.C., police advocacy group requested the removal of The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas from high school summer reading lists, The Post and Courier reports. More...

By Emma Whitford. As accusations grow that U.S. representative Jim Jordan knew and did nothing about alleged sexual abuse of wrestling team members at Ohio State University, President Trump is backing him and calling the allegations part of an effort by "deep state" conspirators who want to bring down the president, The New York Times reports. More...

By Emma Whitford. The University of Wyoming's new slogan -- "The world needs more cowboys" -- is drawing criticism from professors who say that it is racist, sexist and counterproductive to recruiting out-of-state students, The Laramie Boomerang reported. More...

By Emma Whitford. Family emotional support for low-income first-year students is free, and a new study shows that it has a greater impact on student outcomes than family financial support. More...

By Emma Whitford. TruTV's new game show Paid Off gives players a chance to pay off student loans, calls on Congress to find "a better solution than this game show." More...

By Emma Whitford. Capella University received approval Monday from its accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission, to merge its parent company, Capella Education Company, with Strayer Education Inc. More...

By Emma Whitford. Sibling relationships can predict similarities and differences in higher education completion, according to a new study at Pennsylvania State University. More...

By Emma Whitford. Motivated by 2017 violence in Charlottesville, Lumina Foundation adds racial justice to grant making, which has focused heavily on college completion. More...