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The Great Interruption
Bill Conley and Robert Massa wonder what COVID-influenced enrollment patterns portend for higher education.
Return of $5 Million Gift Spurs Academic Freedom Debate
The University of Washington returned the money donated for the Israel studies program after the scholar who led the program signed a letter that criticized Israel.
The Applications Keep Coming
The colleges that are most competitive in admissions see the biggest gains, but every type of college shows gains in new Common Application data. Large gains seen for underrepresented minority and first-generation students.
Grambling State Hires Disgraced Former Baylor Coach
Art Briles has been persona non grata in the football world since he was fired from Baylor University in 2016...
N.H. Gov. Vetoes Bill Requiring Students to Pass Civics Test
New Hampshire governor Chris Sununu on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would require college students to pass a U.S. naturalization...
The Week in Admissions News
Princeton to double transfer students; Black enrollment at liberal arts colleges; feeding the hungry; student success coaches; California legislation.
Judge Rejects Admissions System at Va. High School
System is found to discriminate against Asian Americans.
Less Adderall, More Weed
Adderall, once a popular “study drug,” has seen a decline of misuse on college campuses since the pandemic. But experts are still worried—especially since consumption of marijuana and alcohol are up.