Higher Education

About 21,000 freshman students move to the state for college each year, according to data from the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania.

More than 20 miles away from the presidential debate stage in Philadelphia, students at a small liberal arts college weighed their options in their first election.

Officials signed the final beam 11 months before the Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine welcomes its first class.

Rutgers has hired a law firm to conduct an investigation into athlete allegations of bullying, favoritism and revenge by the coach of the gymnastics program.

The weekly seminar taught by Christie is titled “How to Run a Political Campaign” and is open to undergraduates as well as graduate students studying global affairs.

Police say an officer tried to stop the motorcycle at East Main Street and South Chapel Street, but the motorcyclist sped away and struck the student about one minute later.

The Education Dept. is seeking to provide a faster path to loan cancellation, and reduce monthly income-based repayments from 10 to 5% of a borrower’s discretionary income.

Tech OWL, which stands for Technology for Our Whole Lives, provides the surrounding North Philadelphia community with workshops, classes and a space for connecting.

Temple officials say that 50% of its Class of 2028 are students of color, the highest percentage in the college’s history.

As the president of the nation’s largest union, Becky Pringle plays a major role in Democratic politics, but a recent incident in Philly proved an embarrassment for the NEA.

The exhibition in November is part of City Council’s response to the sudden closure of the Center City art school.

The state wants school districts to use $32 million from this year’s Pennsylvania budget to lower the tax burden for local residents.

If approved, the institution would become one of Pennsylvania’s largest open-enrollment, private colleges.

City Council sent $150,000 to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania to support a rising generation of historical research.

The University of the Arts suddenly closed in June and students, teachers and others are calling for help to bring it back to life.