Norman Vanamee

“This is a consequential vote,” Amanda Claybaugh, Harvard’s dean of undergraduate education, said in a statement. “It will, I believe, strengthen the academic culture of Harvard; it will also, I hope, encourage other institutions to confront similar questions with the same level of rigor and courage.”

Will you have your ashes launched into space or submerged as an “eternal reef”? How about a nice fifth-floor aerie with a view of the Hollywood sign?

The Academy Award–winning actress started going to races with her brother and has been hooked on the thrills—and drama—ever since.

Here’s what to expect at the F1 Miami Grand Prix main event on Sunday.

The university's new wide-ranging study is loaded with recommendations for ways Yale and other academic institutions can regain public trust.

A new private school where students get just two hours of AI-led academic instruction a day has opened in New York City. Will the country’s most competitive parents buy in?

An independent college admissions expert crunches the early numbers released by three Ivy League universities.

Weighing merit aid offers? Waitlisted at your top choice? Or just can’t decide which school would be best? Here’s how one independent college admissions counselor advises her clients when it comes time to decide which college offers to accept.

Admissions advice has become big business. Here’s what one industry veteran thinks you should look for—and avoid—when seeking help from an outside adviser.

Why does it cost so much money to send a child to private school in New York City?