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Students for Fair Admissions Files Supreme Court Brief
Students for Fair Admissions filed a brief Monday with the U.S. Supreme Court formally asking it to reverse decisions that...
Ransomware Attack Closes Kellogg Community College
Kellogg Community College canceled classes Monday after a ransomware attack over the weekend. The attack is causing continued technology problems...
The Magnitude of Affirmative Action
Study finds large advantages for Black and Latinx applicants to Harvard and University of North Carolina. Is it valid? Will this sway the Supreme Court?
Cal State LA Police Arrest Professor at Debate
Police at California State University, Los Angeles, arrested Melina Abdullah, a professor and former chair of the university’s pan-African studies...
What If Colleges Used to Discriminate Against Asian American Applicants?
New study suggests that top colleges perhaps used to discriminate against Asian Americans, but they may have abandoned the practice.
Dual Enrollment Pays Off
Getting a jumpstart on college courses can pay off for high school students. In today's Academic Minute, Georgia Gwinnett College's...
Poll Finds the Public Doesn’t Favor Affirmative Action
Pew poll of American adults finds 74 percent think race and ethnicity should not be considered in admissions decisions. For gender, 82 percent think it shouldn’t be considered.
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Helping Prospective Students See Themselves on Campus
With some students not able to make it to campus for an in-person tour, colleges must ensure their virtual tours offer a clear sense of what the campus is like, says Mary Kreta of the University of Montana.