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Ethical College Admissions: Vanity Fare

What does a critique of college admissions really say, asks Jim Jump.

The Week in Admissions News

Public is skeptical of affirmative action, poll suggests; tough choices on the federal budget; UNC medical school and diversity; defining liberal education.

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When Faculty Face Violent Threats

Police came to his door to tell him a former student wanted to kill him. Adam S. Ward shares what he learned from the experience for fellow researchers and their institutions.

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Why Students Opt Not to Enroll

Students in a new survey cite concerns about academic preparation, mental health and affordability. Many say college isn’t worth it.

New Programs: Business, Elementary Education, Forensic Science, Social Work

The following colleges have announced new programs: Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and the ESSEC Business School, in...

Juilliard Fires Professor Accused of Sexual Harassment

The Juilliard School fired a professor after it found “credible evidence” that he had “engaged in conduct which interfered with...
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‘Blind Growth’ of Iran’s Universities Blamed for High Unemployment

Graduates make up 37 percent of the unemployed in a period of high inflation.

New Presidents and Provosts: Auburn Bay College, Beloit College, Howard U, Kirkwood CC, Manchester U, Montgomery County CC, U of North Carolina–Pembroke

Eric Boynton, provost and dean at Beloit College, in Wisconsin, has been named president there. Kristie Fisher, president of Iowa...