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Why Does Money Exist?
Why does money exist? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Richmond’s M. Saif Mehkari examines the ease of life...
A Legal Impasse or a Turf War?
The California Community Colleges and the California State University system are in a standoff over three proposals for community college baccalaureate programs.
What Will Happen to ‘U.S. News’ Rankings?
Some think (and many hope) that the move of law schools away from the publication will prompt undergraduate colleges to do the same. But no new challenges have emerged on undergraduate rankings … thus far.
New Programs: Public Safety, Business, Product Safety
Aims Community College is starting a bachelor of applied science in public safety. It is the first bachelor’s degree at...
Opinion
Are We Sure We’re Better Off Without Standardized Tests?
Many would answer yes, but have they really looked at all the evidence? Ben Paris asks.
Are High School Grads Prepared?
Many say they aren’t ready for college or a career, survey finds.
Help for the Unemployed
Cornell waives application fees for M.B.A. programs for those recently unemployed by technology companies.
The Week in Admissions News
The Supreme Court and student debt; the Paying for College Transparency Initiative; SUNY gains; Purdue to require SAT/ACT; report on admissions fairness.