TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Officials in a college town in conservative western Kansas are embracing a mask ordinance in hopes of making residents and incoming students feel safe, even as surrounding communities have balked at…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The first wave of college students returning to their dorms aren’t finding the typical mobs of students and parents. What they found Friday were strict safety protocols and some heightened anxiety…

Dear Carolyn: My daughter graduated from college last year; we are now looking into graduate programs. She moved back home at the end of summer. We have a split-level home, so we both have our…

Dear Carolyn: My parents started a college fund for each of my kids and said it was so they could go to any college of their choice. I am incredibly grateful. My husband and I…

EMPORIA — Emporia State University congratulates the nearly 800 undergraduates named to the university honor roll and dean’s lists for fall 2019. Students from this area include: Rebecca Cunningham of Iola, university honor roll. Clarie…

College and universities are talking about ensuring greater accessibility to the high-quality education they provide and designing effective strategies to improve student success and help build the knowledgeable and well-trained workforce that our nation needs.…

Budget problems will close KU’s School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, though departments within the school will remain open and students will not be affected. LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The University of Kansas will close…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The University of Kansas will close its School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures but departments within the school will remain open and students will not be affected, according to a school…

LEAVENWORTH — Iolan Paige Scheckel was named to the fall 2019 Dean’s List at the University of Saint Mary. The honor goes to all students who maintain a grade-point average of 3.5 or above, while…

MANHATTAN — Several Allen Countians have earned honors for their academic performance in the fall 2019 semester. Honors go to students who maintain a 3.75 grade-point average or above with at least 12 credit hours,…