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The Week in Admissions News

The ongoing FAFSA debacle continues: tax errors, reprocessing efforts and a hearing.

Education Department Will Reprocess 20 Percent of FAFSAs

In a reversal, the Education Department will now reprocess student aid applications that were affected by a recent calculation error...

Northland College Fundraising Fails, Financial Exigency Declared

The president and Board of Trustees at Northland College voted Thursday to declare financial exigency after failing to raise enough...
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Student Interest in Gender Studies on the Rise, Despite Political Hostility

Women and gender studies programs are increasingly under legislative attack, yet the number of students taking courses is growing, a new report finds.

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Decision and Resource Tree Aids in Supporting Student Mental Health

One document colleges and universities can create to help faculty and staff respond to students’ wellness concerns is a resource tree that includes relevant details to guide referrals.

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Digital Wallets Explored as Next Generation Transcripts

Adoption has started as employers and students place more value on skills. Meanwhile, plans for free, open-source wallet technology are picking up steam.

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DEI Isn’t Scary; Political Purges Are

Layoffs of dozens of employees who previously held DEI-related roles at UT Austin leave students and the state worse off, Ryan A. Miller writes.

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‘Weaponization of Plagiarism’ or Rigorous Standards Behind Provost’s Ouster?

Anonymous tips about inaccurate citations on the CV of Clayton State University’s first Black female provost led to her firing. Some observers believe the complaints were motivated by more than earnest concern for academic integrity.