Cellphone ban proponents say the devices are a distraction in classrooms, while lawmakers hope the literacy changes will help address low scores in statewide exams.

This roundup from Georgia colleges and universities includes news of $1M donations to Morehouse, Spelman, a new name for Georgia's School of Nursing and more.

It’s big news for the Atlanta historically Black college, which lost its accreditation in late 2002 because of financial mismanagement.

Winfrey has been sponsoring students at Morehouse for nearly four decades.

Three Emory University professors arrested during a 2024 on-campus protest filed a lawsuit against the university on Thursday, claiming it violated their rights.

Emory University says a student is barred from campus after a series of disturbing social media posts. Some student groups say the university was slow to act in the case.

Perdue signaled where he might focus his attention in coming months: the formula used to calculate how much annual state funding the University System of Georgia receives.

Much of Perdue’s tenure has focused on affordability, graduating students and using state universities as a tool to power Georgia’s economy.

Tuition will increase next year at all of Georgia's public colleges after a vote by the university system's Board of Regents.

The University of Georgia is one of five stops on a national college tour put on by Turning Point USA, which was founded by the late Charlie Kirk.