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Tulane Admitted Two-Thirds of Students Through Early Decision
It admitted only 106 students (for a freshman class of more than 1,800) via regular decision.
Gun Violence Research: Surveying the Landscape
Research on guns and gun violence is seriously underdeveloped relative to the public health problem that guns represent. But things are changing.
Under Investigation for Criticizing Roe Decision
American University is investigating eight law students for criticizing, in a private group chat, the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade. FIRE called it an “absolute abomination.”
Swiss University Won’t Revoke Honor for Mussolini
The University of Lausanne, in Switzerland, has decided not to revoke an honorary degree for Benito Mussolini, the World War...
Global Universities Call for Academic Freedom
The U7+ Alliance of World Universities, 45 research universities from around the world, has issued a new statement on academic...
Academic Groups Respond to Abortion Decision
The Supreme Court’s decision to reverse the Roe v. Wade and Casey v. Planned Parenthood decisions, which upheld the right...
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Is It Time for a New Paradigm?
Jim Jump considers the problems and potential solutions facing higher education admissions.
The Week in Admissions News
International student rebound; Purdue pauses income-share agreements; how students feel about their safety; support (but not super strong) for debt forgiveness.