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How COVID-19 Changed College Admissions
Common App finds colleges delayed deadlines and students were later with applications.
‘A Natural Progression’
Advocates say now is the time for colleges and universities to move “beyond the box” and stop asking criminal history questions on admissions applications. A Senate bill would help make that happen.
At a College Wounded on 9/11, Memories Endure 20 Years Later
Borough of Manhattan Community College lost eight students and alumni plus a building in the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. On the 20th anniversary, lessons reverberate amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Job Loss and Physical Wellness in Young Adults
How might job loss affect physical wellness? In today's Academic Minute, Dickinson College's Shamma Alam examines this question. Alam is...
Colleges Go Online to Avoid COVID-19
Eastern Gateway CC, La Salle U and U of Dallas shift to online courses; Lehigh and St. Lawrence give faculty members the right to shift online; and U of Hawai‘i at Hilo gives faculty members the right to go hybrid.
How Eastern Michigan Filled Its Class (and Then Some)
University not only recruited more students than last year, but also topped figure from the year before.
Reshaping the Future of Tutoring
Colleges and universities should reimagine student tutoring by incorporating new cognitive approaches, argue Daniel G. Long II and Jason Kapcala.
The Week in Admissions News
No “party school” ranking this year; optimistic freshmen; equity gaps in transfer rates; tuition insurance; higher education history and Black Lives Matter.