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The Week in Admissions News

Kansas colleges drop application fees; a new AI tool for reading application essays; affirmative action ban won't impact most admissions.

Students, clad in masks, hold up Palestinian flags during a protest on Columbia's campus.

Columbia Suspends 2 Pro-Palestine Groups

An official said the groups failed to follow university policy in organizing a walkout Thursday. The suspension drew swift criticism from supporters of Palestinians.

The University of Iowa campus lawn decorated with American flags for Veterans’ Day.

New On the Job: Q&A With Chuck Xander, University of Iowa

The University of Iowa is the first institution in the Big 10 to hire a mental health counselor specifically to serve military-connected students.

A water tower with the letters "UCF" on it sits in the distance; there is a blurry silhouette of a person in the foreground.

Florida Approves Controversial Anti-DEI Regulations

Students expressed worry that the broad definitions of diversity and activism laid out in the regulations will severely restrict free expression on campus.

Colorado Took the Lead in College Savings. Parents Are Following

In 2020, Colorado started putting $100 into a 529 savings account for every newborn or adopted child in the state...

A Faculty Activist on Why Presidents’ Views Matter: Syllabus Podcast

T his week’s episode of The Syllabus, from the Office of Open Learning at American Jewish University and Inside Higher...
Official head shots of U.S. secretary of education Miguel Cardona and under secretary James Kvaal side by side.

Education Department Releases New Data on Transfer

The release of the data aims to motivate institutions to measure and improve their transfer outcomes.

A college campus

Kansas Colleges Briefly Drop Application Fees

More than 50 colleges and universities in Kansas waived their application fees this week as part of a state initiative...