By Scott Jaschik. Many college leaders and diversity advocates were stunned by the news Tuesday that the U.S. Justice Department is preparing to investigate and sue colleges over their affirmative action policies. More...

By Scott Jaschik. As colleges try to figure out what to expect in new international enrollments for the fall, many are encouraged by relatively stable numbers or relatively small declines in yields. Institutions in Southern states appear to be experiencing greater losses so far. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Extremist white movement is turning up on college campuses through speakers and leaflets. U of Florida and Texas A&M  bracing for events in September. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Hundreds march with torches, shouting “you will not replace us” and “Jews will not replace us.” Skirmishes break out. University canceled all activities Saturday amid violent clashes in Charlottesville. More...

By Scott Jaschik. University cites security risks after organizers linked their plans to the events of Charlottesville. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Not only do Republicans and Democrats have different levels of confidence in higher education, but they are coming at the issue by focusing on different issues, a new poll by Gallup shows. Republicans who distrust higher education focus on campus politics, while the smaller share of Democrats who distrust higher education tend to focus on rising college prices, the pollster found. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Thousands marched at the University of Virginia Wednesday night, retracing the route white supremacists took Friday but with a very different message. More...

By Scott Jaschik. The Medieval Academy of America, joined by other groups of scholars of medieval times, issued a statement Friday criticizing the way white supremacist groups are using imagery and myths from the periods they study. More...

By Scott Jaschik. Incidents at Harvard and Catholic Universities challenge idea that liberals are the only ones preventing ideas from being voiced on campuses. More...

By Scott Jaschik. John Jay College places adjunct on leave, citing safety issues after social media post is widely condemned in New York City. More...