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Stanford Mascot Suspended Over ‘Stanford Hates Fun’ Banner
The person who portrays the mascot of Stanford University’s marching band, the Stanford Tree, has been suspended after pulling a...
Borrower-Defense Rules Finalized
Advocates praise new federal rules as a milestone.
2 American Students Among Those Killed in Seoul
Two American college students, studying abroad in South Korea, were among the 154 people killed in a crowd surge in...
Why Do Some People See Ghosts While Others Don’t?
Have you ever seen a ghost? In today’s Academic Minute, Knox College’s Frank McAndrew explores why some people do and...
Ratings and Gender Bias Over Time
Two new studies show how bias against women in student ratings operates over time, worsening with critical feedback and instructor age.
Fewer Affordable Options for Pell Grant Students
Fewer than a quarter of public four-year institutions, and only 40 percent of community colleges, meet a college access group’s definition of affordability.
Therapy Without Limits
As part of its plan to improve mental health treatment for students, Oglethorpe University removed the cap on the number of counseling sessions allowed.
The Week in Admissions News
Attack on legacy admissions; Stanford’s history of anti-Jewish bias; activists resist “Dixie.”