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Virtual or In Person, Students Say Campus Tours Could Achieve More

COVID offered colleges an opportunity to consider how to maximize their online and in-person tours so that all students can be prepared to make their college choice.

Injecting Equity Into the Carnegie Classifications

Leaders of the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education envision judging colleges on their contributions to social mobility and racial equity.
Opinion

It’s Time to Fix the Rankings

The peer-assessment system favors institutions that have done well for decades, write John Barnhill and Joe O’Shea.
Opinion

Can We Talk?

In view of the “cancel culture” discourse, Jim Ryan and Ian Baucom of the University of Virginia write that universities should train students to be empathetic speakers and generous listeners.

Student Agrees to Drop Lawsuit Against Proctorio

Proctorio and Erik Johnson, who sued the online proctoring company in 2021, said in a joint statement that Johnson had...

Calvin and Research Center Split Over LGBTQ Rights

An employee quit in order to speak freely about her same-sex marriage. Now students and alumni are pressuring the evangelical university to reform its discriminatory policies on sexuality.

Tiny Home Villages to Address Homelessness: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Portland State University Week: Todd Ferry, a senior research associate, explains why small...

The Week in Admissions News

Recusal on Harvard case; more good numbers; flawed rankings; impact of the loan pause; security at Temple.