Most Ph.D.s in the natural sciences and engineering leave academe because of the difficult job market, not because they want to, right? Wrong, according to a new study in PLOS ONE. Authors Michael Roach, the J. Thomas and Nancy W. Clark

An Obama administration initiative that provided consumer information on colleges and universities has survived for another year and into the Trump administration. The Department of Education published updated information on the College Scorecard Thursday, including a new feature that allows

A little more than a week after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico at Category 4 strength, the extent of the damage to the University of Puerto Rico’s 11 campuses remains unclear. With telecommunications in the U.S. territory still knocked out, roads

The Colorado State University system and a professor who sued its chancellor and Board of Governors have settled a lawsuit he filed alleging First Amendment violations and defamation on the part of the institution. Timothy McGettigan, a sociology professor at

College students’ drinking habits — taking a shot through the eyeball or an alcohol enema, the crudely named “butt-chugging” — have generally inspired incredulity and some head shaking among their elders. After a fraternity pledge at Pennsylvania State University, Timothy