College has acquired a bit of a bad name in recent years. Public and private institutions are becoming steadily more expensive, a phenomenon that is difficult to explain or justify. The argument that a traditional curriculum does not provide enough of the relevant “skills” for the workplace is so pervasive that people increasingly say they don’t want to bother with higher education. More...

The key issue is whether, in an effort to preserve free speech, college campuses could fall into an area where their actions would inhibit it. More...

The chairman of a key committee studying proposals to make public colleges and universities free in Massachusetts said he needs to see a detailed cost analysis before he’s willing to back the measures. More...

The Turning Point USA chapter is challenging the college’s “Policy on Expressive Activity” in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday at U.S. District Court in Detroit, according to Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing the organization. More...

University of Wisconsin students who repeatedly disrupt campus speakers or presentations could be suspended or expelled under a Republican-backed bill the state Assembly passed Wednesday. More...

The list of places in the U.S. where you can attend college for free is growing. More...

Low-income public, parochial and charter high school students in Boston who graduate in 2017 will be able to earn a bachelor’s degree without having to pay tuition and mandatory fees under a pilot program announced yesterday. More...