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Colleges and universities have increased fees charged to students as lawmakers cut state spending on higher education, adding thousands of dollars to the cost of getting a degree, according to a new Louisiana Legislative Auditor report.

The case doesn't directly involve the hot-button issue of whether athletes should be paid, but it will determine how much authority the NCAA would have over such payments in the future.

As the University of Iowa prepares to say goodbye to President Bruce Harreld, shared governance leaders look back at the impact he has had on the way the four branches interact with the leader of the university.

Students in South Dakota's public universities will pay an average of about $105 more for the upcoming academic year.

The suit claims Title IX’s religious exemption allows religious schools that receive federal funds to discriminate against LGBTQ students.

"Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back" provides grants for low- and middle-income students.

The action targets a loan forgiveness program that aims to help people with disabilities but that critics say carries overly burdensome rules.

Brock Tessman, deputy commissioner of academic, research and student affairs, said he couldn’t comment on whether the $1 million was worth the tradeoff. At least one report estimated the cost to implement a concealed carry law in Arizona would cost $3 million for three campuses every year.

Two colleges in Oregon are being sued by three students claiming that they should be reimbursed their tuition fees given the transition to remote learning during the coronavirus pandemic.

The University of Southern California (USC) will pay more than $1 billion to more than 700 victims sexually abused by former gynecologist George Tyndall, in the largest payout in higher education history.