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International Admissions Group Fed Up With Testing Practices

Limited testing dates and sudden cancellations erode “equity” for test takers outside U.S., says new statement. Testing agencies say they are working on the issue.

Who Counts as a Black Student?

Cornell protest revives debate on whether first-generation immigrants from Africa and Caribbean make up disproportionate share of black students at top colleges, and what -- if anything -- should be done as a result.

The Week in Admissions News

Struggling to repay student loans; another law school will accept GRE; transfer guidelines.

How Georgia State Prevents Summer Melt

Text messages, some automated but some with real human interaction, reach students who might never otherwise have showed up.

Leadership Matters for Transfer Success

Community college and university presidents must lead the way in improving transfer student success, write Robert Templin and K. C. Deane.
Opinion

Adults and Community College Degrees

Adults are coming to community colleges seeking a different approach to education, says Jim Jacobs, and that will require institutions to pay attention to a few important design features.

Insider’s Take on CUNY’s Pathways

Alexandra Logue, the City University of New York’s former chief academic officer, discusses her new book on Pathways, the system’s ambitious and controversial credit transfer program.

Post-Recession Borrowers Struggle to Repay Loans

Borrowers, especially those who attend less selective institutions or who drop out, increasingly struggle to pay back loans.