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Recent News in Admissions

Antioch's struggles; community college transfer; support for student veterans; Pell Grants.

The Benefits of Ethnic Studies Courses

San Francisco State University students graduate at higher rates when they pass ethnic studies courses, but not everyone agrees on what this means.
Opinion

It's Past Time to Ban the Box

Britain provides a model for what American colleges can do, writes Bradley D. Custer.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Affirmative Action Rollback

The Trump administration hasn't made it impossible for colleges to consider race in admissions, but it appears to be moving in that direction, writes Jim Jump.

Worries at Antioch College

Concerns rise over enrollment and finances at the storied small liberal arts college in Ohio.

Trump Administration Rescinds Guidance on Affirmative Action

Education and Justice Departments withdraw seven documents from Obama administration on race and admissions. DeVos urges educators to use Supreme Court decisions as a guide.

Academics Pitching Practical Research

For academic researchers, seed funding competitions open opportunities that were once the province of young app developers and M.B.A.s.
Opinion

The Neglected Implications of Grant Culture

A requirement that research faculty members obtain grants to achieve tenure is, in some cases, patently unethical, argues Scott O. Lilienfeld.