diff --git a/lib/GitHub.js b/lib/GitHub.js
index 944fc868..bc83acb4 100644
--- a/lib/GitHub.js
+++ b/lib/GitHub.js
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class GitHub {
     * @return {Repository}
     */
    getRepo(user, repo) {
-      return new Repository(this._getFullName(user, repo), this.__auth, this.__apiBase);
+      return new Repository(user, repo, this.__auth, this.__apiBase);
    }
 
    /**
diff --git a/lib/Repository.js b/lib/Repository.js
index 301e1230..02c854c7 100644
--- a/lib/Repository.js
+++ b/lib/Repository.js
@@ -19,13 +19,16 @@ const log = debug('github:repository');
 class Repository extends Requestable {
    /**
     * Create a Repository.
-    * @param {string} fullname - the full name of the repository
+    * @param {string} user - the name of the user
+    * @param {string} repo - the name of the repository
     * @param {Requestable.auth} [auth] - information required to authenticate to Github
     * @param {string} [apiBase=https://api.github.com] - the base Github API URL
     */
-   constructor(fullname, auth, apiBase) {
+   constructor(user, repo, auth, apiBase) {
       super(auth, apiBase);
-      this.__fullname = fullname;
+      this.__user = user;
+      this.__repo = repo;
+      this.__fullname = repo ? `${user}/${repo}` : `${user}`;
       this.__currentTree = {
          branch: null,
          sha: null
@@ -367,6 +370,41 @@ class Repository extends Requestable {
       }, cb);
    }
 
+   /**
+    * Update commit status
+    * @see https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/statuses/
+    * @param {string} commitSHA - the SHA of the commit that should be updated
+    * @param {object} options - Commit status parameters
+    * @param {string} options.state - The state of the status. Can be one of: pending, success, error, or failure.
+    * @param {string} [options.target_url] - The target URL to associate with this status.
+    * @param {string} [options.description] - A short description of the status.
+    * @param {string} [options.context] - A string label to differentiate this status among CI systems.
+    * @param {Requestable.callback} cb - will receive the updated commit back
+    * @return {Promise} - the promise for the http request
+    */
+   updateStatus(commitSHA, options, cb) {
+      return this._request('POST', `/repos/${this.__fullname}/statuses/${commitSHA}`, options, cb);
+   }
+
+    /**
+     * Update repository information
+     * @see https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/#edit
+     * @param {object} options - New parameters that will be set to the repository
+     * @param {string} options.name - Name of the repository
+     * @param {string} [options.description] - A short description of the repository
+     * @param {string} [options.homepage] - A URL with more information about the repository
+     * @param {boolean} [options.private] - Either true to make the repository private, or false to make it public.
+     * @param {boolean} [options.has_issues] - Either true to enable issues for this repository, false to disable them.
+     * @param {boolean} [options.has_wiki] - Either true to enable the wiki for this repository, false to disable it.
+     * @param {boolean} [options.has_downloads] - Either true to enable downloads, false to disable them.
+     * @param {string} [options.default_branch] - Updates the default branch for this repository.
+     * @param {Requestable.callback} cb - will receive the updated repository back
+     * @return {Promise} - the promise for the http request
+     */
+   updateRepository(options, cb) {
+      return this._request('PATCH', `/repos/${this.__fullname}`, options, cb);
+   }
+
    /**
     * Get information about the repository
     * @see https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/#get
@@ -409,6 +447,33 @@ class Repository extends Requestable {
       return this._request('GET', `/repos/${this.__fullname}/collaborators/${username}`, null, cb);
    }
 
+   /**
+    * Add collaborator to this repo.
+    * @see https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/collaborators/#add-user-as-a-collaborator
+    * @param {Object} options - options with username as collaborator - permission (optional)
+    * @param {Requestable.callback} [cb] - will receive the repo, invitee, and inviter.
+    * @return {Promise} - the promise for the http request
+    */
+   addCollaborator(options, cb) {
+      options = options || {};
+      const payload = options.permission ? {permission: options.permission} : null;
+
+      return this._request('PUT', `/repos/${this.__fullname}/collaborators/${options.username}`, payload, cb);
+   }
+
+   /**
+    * Remove collaborator to this repo.
+    * @see https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/collaborators/#remove-user-as-a-collaborator
+    * @param {Object} options - options with username as collaborator
+    * @param {Requestable.callback} [cb] - will not receive anything
+    * @return {Promise} - the promise for the http request
+    */
+   removeCollaborator(options, cb) {
+      options = options || {};
+
+      return this._request('DELETE', `/repos/${this.__fullname}/collaborators/${options.username}`, null, cb);
+   }
+
    /**
     * Get the contents of a repository
     * @see https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/contents/#get-contents
@@ -504,7 +569,7 @@ class Repository extends Requestable {
     * @return {Promise} - the promise for the http request
     */
    updatePullRequst(number, options, cb) {
-      log('Deprecated: This method contains a typo and it has been deprecated. It will be removed in next major version. Use updatePullRequest() instead.');
+      log('Deprecated: This method will be removed in next major version. Use updatePullRequest() instead.');
 
       return this.updatePullRequest(number, options, cb);
    }
diff --git a/test/repository.spec.js b/test/repository.spec.js
index f747878d..8e63fc47 100644
--- a/test/repository.spec.js
+++ b/test/repository.spec.js
@@ -288,6 +288,32 @@ describe('Repository', function() {
          }));
       });
 
+      it('should be able to edit repository information', function(done) {
+         const options = {
+            name: testRepoName,
+            description: 'New short description',
+            homepage: 'http://example.com'
+         };
+
+         remoteRepo.updateRepository(options, assertSuccessful(done,
+            function(err, repository) {
+               expect(repository).to.have.own('homepage', options.homepage);
+               expect(repository).to.have.own('description', options.description);
+               expect(repository).to.have.own('name', testRepoName);
+               done();
+            }));
+      });
+
+      it('add collaborator to repository', function(done) {
+         const options = {username: 'marwan-at-work', permission: 'admin'};
+         remoteRepo.addCollaborator(options, assertSuccessful(done));
+      });
+
+      it('should remove collaborator from repository', function(done) {
+         const options = {username: 'marwan-at-work'};
+         remoteRepo.removeCollaborator(options, assertSuccessful(done));
+      });
+
       it('should show repo collaborators', function(done) {
          remoteRepo.getCollaborators(assertSuccessful(done, function(err, collaborators) {
             if (!(collaborators instanceof Array)) {
@@ -398,6 +424,24 @@ describe('Repository', function() {
          }));
       });
 
+      it('should update commit status', function(done) {
+         const status = {
+            state: 'success',
+            target_url: 'http://example.com', // eslint-disable-line camelcase
+            description: 'Build was successful!'
+         };
+         remoteRepo.getRef('heads/master', assertSuccessful(done, function(err, refSpec) {
+            remoteRepo.updateStatus(refSpec.object.sha, status, assertSuccessful(done,
+            function(err, updated) {
+               expect(updated).to.have.own('state', status.state);
+               expect(updated).to.have.own('target_url', status.target_url);
+               expect(updated).to.have.own('description', status.description);
+               expect(updated).to.have.own('context', 'default');
+               done();
+            }));
+         }));
+      });
+
       it('should delete ref on repo', function(done) {
          remoteRepo.deleteRef('heads/new-test-branch', assertSuccessful(done));
       });