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The Week in Admissions News
Georgia launches a new direct admissions program; ACT scores drop again; many public and private New York institutions waive application fees.
Plain Language Is Key to DEI in Academe
Academics have an opportunity to make more accessible linguistic choices, Shawna Shapiro and Laura Aull write.
A Day of Tension and Protests on Campus
Days after the Hamas terror attacks on Israeli civilians, pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups of college students clashed on campuses across the U.S.
Georgia Launches New Direct Admissions Program
Public colleges and universities in Georgia will soon be mailing letters to the state’s 120,000 high school seniors, urging them...
Do ‘Women in STEM’ Programs Violate Title IX?
Civil rights complaints against initiatives for women in male-dominated STEM fields are piling up. But it’s not clear that such programs are actually illegal.
New College Sees Spike in Dropouts, Retention Issues
Dropout rates are up and student retention is down at New College of Florida amid a conservative overhaul driven by...
Is Substack a Brave New World for Academic Publishing?
The platform offers scholars a way of building a profile and livelihood away from universities, but what makes a successful Substacker, and is there really room for everyone?
Language and Identity: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Roger Kreuz, associate dean and professor of psychology at the University of Memphis, explores how...