Carleton College, a highly regarded private college in Northfield, Minnesota, is the latest example of a liberal arts college adding technically based apprenticeships to prepare its students and ...

Byerly: Students applying early to Carleton or any other college should feel they have learned enough about the school to want to make it their top choice. Carleton tends to draw students who are ...

After months of searching, Carleton College has chosen a prolific fundraiser and expert on the role of technology in higher education as its next president. Alison Byerly will take the helm of the ...

Carleton College publicly launched a $400 million fundraising campaign on Friday, which got a jump start from a single $50 million donation — the largest gift in the school's history and among the ...

A college can be the lifeblood of a small Midwestern town, an entity that keeps a place buoyant in tough times. But the local schools are truly the heart of a community. In a little town, many more ...

The new president of Carleton College made an interesting announcement Thursday: “We are adopting a bold new design to represent Carleton,” wrote the president, Alison Byerly. “This new design ...

University of Minnesota students participated in a walkout to protest the clearing of a pro-Palestine solidarity encampment and arrest of nine students by university police for trespassing earlier in ...

Carleton College eliminated its legacy admissions policy Thursday. In an email to students, faculty and alumni, college president Alison Byerly cited the Supreme Court decision striking down ...

Writer-comedian Claire McFadden, who performed sketch and improv comedy while at Carleton College, joins Saturday Night Live's 51st season, along with six other new writers. When it comes to staying ...