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Opinion

Education as Privilege Laundering

The most powerful contemporary magic is to transform money into “merit,” Musa al-Gharbi writes.

UNC

UNC Chapel Hill Responds to Supreme Court Decision

University will pay for tuition and required fees for incoming undergraduates from North Carolina whose families make less than $80,000 per year.

Opinion

Confronting Racism After Affirmative Action

What faculty can and should do to help all of their future students.

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Student Wellness Tip: 4 Ways to Work With Athletes

Student athletes often struggle with mental health challenges but are reluctant to seek help. These strategies can help provide students with the resources they need, when they need them.

The Week in Admissions News

Phone-free experiences for students; high demand for online education at community colleges; expanding CUNY's ASAP.

Harvard building with trees full of autumn leaves

Education Department Urged to Investigate Harvard's Legacy Admissions

Move comes in wake of Supreme Court decision on affirmative action.

Chanit'a Holmes, pictured at the Virginia Tech campus in a yellow cardigan.

Academic Alerts Are a Mixed Bag For Students

Lots of institutions have systems for informing students of their performance in class. New research indicates the positive effects of these “nudges” dwindle over the course of a semester.

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Brandeis President Apologizes for Ad

Orthodox Jews did not appreciate the university's attempt at humor.