The Boston College Board of Trustees elected eight new board members to four-year terms at its annual meeting earlier this summer. The new trustees come from a range of professional backgrounds, with ...

Yale University on Thursday said it is reversing a test-optional policy for SAT and ACT tests. Requiring test scores will be fairer, it said. UMass Boston is relieving the burden of student debt ...

What is a college grad's life without debt? 07:31 BOSTON - Eight private colleges in Massachusetts are among 40 top universities named in a class action lawsuit over financial aid practices. The ...

The board is calling for “unity” in the Boston College community through respectful political discussion instead of shutting out each other and “dehumanizing those who disagree.” ...

Education At last, some welcome news on college costs. Tuition has fallen significantly at many schools. Figures compiled by the nonprofit College Board indicate the average student attending an ...

This year, taxpayers paid the nonprofit at least $90 million for A.P. tests that many students failed. By Dana Goldstein Dana Goldstein reported from a high school in Boston, and examined College ...

Education Boston College picks new president The Rev. John “Jack” Butler will succeed President William Leahy who plans to step down in the summer of 2026.