A small, private Virginia Beach university has rebranded. It now shares an identity with the Batten family, its most ...

Virginia Wesleyan University will never win another NCAA Division III national championship in softball or men’s basketball.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Wesleyan University officially becomes Batten University Wednesday as an ode to the ...

Alumni staged a funeral-themed protest on the eve of Virginia Wesleyan's name change, saying the university erased its ...

Kansas Wesleyan University will honor four individuals for their professional achievements and service during the alumni awards ceremony on Oct. 17.

After three weeks of protest and days of negotiations, student organizers at Wesleyan University packed up the last of a pro-Palestinian encampment Monday after striking a multipronged deal with ...

Just weeks after the Supreme Court ruled to end affirmative action in college admissions, Wesleyan University announced they will be ending the practice of legacy admissions, where the children of ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Virginia Wesleyan University will officially be renamed Batten University next year. Named for local philanthropist and VWU board member Jane Batten — widow of media mogul and former ...

Wesleyan University will stop giving preferential treatment to applicants who are the children of alumni – joining a growing list of schools to end legacy admissions after the Supreme Court’s ruling ...

Get out the world’s smallest violin and play it on a Broadway stage. Tony, Emmy, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner Lin-Manuel Miranda’s kids will have to get into Wesleyan University on their own.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Michael S. Roth is president of Wesleyan University. Among his recent books are “Safe Enough Spaces: A Pragmatist’s Approach to Inclusion, Free Speech and Political Correctness on ...