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Students Approach Admissions Strategically and Practically
Current admissions and enrollment decision making and desires involve common-sense thinking on location, price and flexibility throughout the process.
China-Uyghur Conflict Comes to Cornell
A Cornell event with a member of Congress prompted a walkout by Chinese students during a discussion about Uyghurs. A Uyghur student says it was an effort to intimidate her.
Among Students, Lawyers Get a Good Rap
Students are applying to law school in droves, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, the quest for racial justice and a hot job market. One Florida university is even opening a new law school.
Student Financial Wellness Across the Campus
Helping students gain money-management skills and stay afloat in a crisis is not the role of any one department, as this infographic shows.
Temple Parents Hire Private Security
Public safety concerns are paramount for Temple University parents since a student was murdered near campus. Now some parents have hired private security firms to protect their children.
UVA Eases Strict Honor Code
Students at the University of Virginia voted to reduce the penalty for academic misconduct. Experts say this change could give students a second chance and help them learn from their mistakes.
If Academics Trumped Basketball Prowess
In our perfect world, academic performance—not athleticism—would determine the winner of the NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament. Game on!
The Return of Spring Break
After two years of restricted travel, students are celebrating spring break once again—just as most states lift mask mandates. Experts warn colleges to remain vigilant against COVID-19.