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‘Admissions Insider’: Data on Legacy Admissions
New in “Admissions Insider” this week: National data show that legacy applicants are admitted at a higher rate than others...
A Mellower Letter to U of Chicago Freshmen
A year ago, the University of Chicago sent incoming freshmen a letter that denounced the use of trigger warnings and...
Possible Buyer for Westminster Choir College
Rider University announced Thursday that it has a potential buyer for Westminster Choir College that would keep the college on...
Michigan State, LSU Reject Supremacist Speaker
Michigan State and Louisiana State Universities have rejected requests by Richard Spencer, the white supremacist speaker, to appear on their...
Academic Minute: Play and Public Space
Today on the Academic Minute: Teresa Gonzales, assistant professor of sociology at Knox College, explores how play isn’t just for...
3 More Colleges Go Test Optional for Admissions
Three more colleges this month have announced that they will no longer routinely require the SAT or ACT for undergraduate...
Robert E. Lee Statue Vandalized at Duke
A statue of Robert E. Lee was vandalized at Duke University sometime in the night between Wednesday and Thursday. The...
U.S. Continues to Delay, Soften Gainful-Employment Rules
The U.S. Education Department announced this week that it has delayed the implementation of another element of the regulation that...