'Rolling Stone' settles, but fight over rape story isn't over
University of Virginia administrator Nicole Eramo, center, leaves federal court with her attorney Tom Clare, right, after closing arguments in her defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine in...
View ArticleHere's how much Bernie Sanders' Free College for All plan would cost
New York just made college free. And if this new Senate bill becomes law, free college will go national. But free isn’t free — this plan would cost a lot of money. We’re talking about the bill Vermont...
View ArticleAnti-immigrant chalkings appear during UMD's first 'Social Justice Day'
“Deport Dreamers,” Wall, wall, wall,…” and “#Trump2020” were just some of the messages that appeared today etched in chalk on the University of Maryland sidewalk. Happy #SocialJusticeUMD Day! Just...
View ArticleThese 5 colleges are green year-round, not just on Earth Day
Earth Day is every day for many colleges and universities across the U.S. Instead of just pushing students to recycle and take shorter showers or use just one paper towel here and there, a number of...
View ArticleBeyoncé is giving scholarships to 4 'bold, creative' college women
A year ago, Beyoncé’s sixth solo album Lemonade shook the world. She’s marking the one-year anniversary of Lemonade by rolling out the Formation Scholars program, which provides scholarships “to...
View Article3 conservative students speak out about the free speech climate on campus
Notre Dame students protest an event featuring Charles Murray, a controversial conservative speaker, writer and academic, Tuesday, March 28, 2017, outside McKenna Hall on the campus of the University...
View ArticleThe best U.S. colleges for a major in English
In this Aug. 30, 2012, file photo, people are led on a tour on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File) While some students with an English degree may pursue...
View ArticleScience students are appalled by Trump's withdrawal from the Paris climate...
Environmental activists and supporters display placards during a demonstration in New York on June 1, 2017, to protest President Trump’s decision to pull out of the 195-nation Paris climate accord...
View ArticleHow every college kid is at home vs. at school
Home, home again. (Photo: Getty Images) I always feel mixed up when I come home. I drive two hours into a whole new world of Northern Virginia. There are strange sights — like people outside the age...
View ArticleNorth Korea releases UVA student Otto Warmbier; parents say he is in coma
WASHINGTON — North Korea has released Cincinnati native Otto Warmbier, a 22-year-old college student who had been detained and imprisoned in that reclusive dictatorship for more than a year. “At the...
View ArticleUniversity of Virginia community welcomes Otto Warmbier's release from North...
Alison Lebrun, center background, helps tie blue-and-white awareness ribbons along Springfield Pike near the family home of Otto Warmbier, a 22-year-old University of Virginia undergraduate student who...
View Article6 ways to make the most of freshman orientation, according to upperclassmen
You’re going to crush it at orientation. (Photo: Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images) This week marks the official beginning of summer — the season of water parks, ice cream and … freshman orientation....
View ArticleUVA president urges students to avoid KKK rally during Midsummers
People gather at Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va., on May 13, 2017, to protest the city’s plans to remove the monument.(Photo: Allison Wrabel, AP) As hundreds of University of Virginia students prepare...
View ArticleWhat are the top 10 colleges in Virginia?
As one of the original 13 states, Virginia is home to some of the oldest institutions of learning in the U.S. Students who choose to attend a university in this state have a range of options to choose...
View ArticleThe most interesting, weird, unexpected college courses
The summer before freshman year of college means a lot of things — excitement, nervousness and, of course, registering for your first year of classes. Most schools require at least a couple of core...
View ArticleCollege Republicans sound off on Trump's first 6 months as president
This file photo taken on July 15, 2017 shows President Trump as he arrives at the 72nd US Women’s Open Golf Championship at Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster, N.J.July 20, 2017 marks six months...
View ArticleThe most popular food delivery orders on campus, according to Grubhub
WANT (Photo: Sylvia Rector) The struggle to eat healthy in college is real — especially when you have access to services like Grubhub and UberEats to satisfy all your greasy late-night cravings. Just...
View ArticleUVA reacts to white nationalist march on campus and Charlottesville clashes
People receive first aid after a car accident ran into a crowd of protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, August 12, 2017.The college town was flooded with white nationalist demonstrators as well as...
View ArticleAfter violent demonstrations, UVA silent over any new security measures
Multiple white nationalist groups march with torches through the UVA campus in Charlottesville. When met by counter protesters, some yelling “Black lives matter,” tempers flared into violence. Multiple...
View ArticleUNR resists calls to expel student who marched in Charlottesville
Peter Cvjetanovic didn’t anticipate that a photo of him marching at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia would go viral. But that’s exactly what happened. Peter Cvjetanovic, right,...
View ArticleAlt-right leader Richard Spencer out at Texas A&M, but may be in at U Florida
White nationalist Richard Spencer speaks to select media in his office space on August 14, 2017 in Alexandria, Virginia. Spencer, head of the National Policy Institute and self-described creator of the...
View ArticleCollege leaders across the country unite to condemn racism
New York University sophomore Marc Licciardi said he was at Monday night’s protest outside Trump Tower because he blames the president for spreading rhetoric that he believes encourages the sort of...
View ArticleGoFundMe for UVA student injured in Charlottesville car attack exceeds goal
Ericka Chaves, center, whose daughter Natalie Romero, 20, is recovering after sustaining injuries when a car plowed into a crowd in Charlottesville, Va., stands in front of a crowd at a solidarity...
View ArticleThe most powerful images from the candlelight vigil at UVA
Following the white nationalist march in Charlottesville this past weekend, thousands gathered Wednesday night on University of Virginia grounds for a peaceful candlelight vigil to honor the loss of a...
View ArticleCampus news of the week: Trump admin resignation, offensive frat party and more
Welcome to the weekly Campus news of the week roundup here at USA TODAY College. There are around 5,000 colleges and universities in the U.S. Here’s a snapshot of the most compelling stories that...
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