For parents, much has changed since the time they went to university. The Globe asked students themselves about their ...

There is no more ivory tower. Modern universities are at the crossroads, of evolving social, economic and scholarly environments.

Small universities like mine don’t have grad students for the most part so teaching is not foisted upon them. In any case, I can’t think of a single colleague of mine who hates teaching.

Modern universities have changed, now often into intersectionalist post-modern Marxist training camps that deconstruct norms — from political and social to gender, racial and legal.

The word, in Latin, he used for this corporate body was “universitas.” Out of this unlikely origin story - a bar brawl, vigilante violence - came the origins of the modern university.

This necessitated the building of modern universities and hiring new faculty: the "edu­-architectural design" (Holert) of the period produced outstanding brutalist architectural campuses and brought ...

Notes on the German universityAlthough the roots of German universities reach back to the 14th century, perhaps the most important event giving rise to the distinctly modern German university ...