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How They Filled Their Classes

Some private colleges, without great fame, had a great admissions year. They used a variety of strategies, but one common theme: They stayed open in 2020-21. Another is discount rates that stayed high.

Win for Academic Freedom in Nebraska

University of Nebraska system Board of Regents voted down a proposal to ban the "imposition" of critical race theory in the classroom. Students and faculty members wanted that outcome, but some worry about the damage that's already been done.

Another Parent Admits Guilt

Elisabeth Kimmel is the 32nd parent to agree to plead guilty in the admissions scandal.
Opinion

Practicing the Equitable, Transformative Pedagogy We Preach

We see disparate student success rates year in and year out, yet we don't know how to change that, as most of us weren't taught better ways to teach, argue Cathy N. Davidson and Shelly Eversley.

Harvard Didn't Reject a Student Over Social Media (This Time)

Reuters and Associated Press debunk a report on Twitter that was liked 17,500 times.

Collaborating to Fix Student Loans

The Department of Education has been listening to suggestions from Senators Schumer and Warren on how it can address student debt in the future. And the Senate appears ready -- after its recess -- to confirm James Kvaal.
Opinion

Republicans are Wrong; Doubling the Pell Grant Is Good Policy

Phillip B. Levine writes that such a change would directly benefit low-income students.

464 Clark Atlanta Students Show Up and Have No Dorms

Students at Clark Atlanta University showed up this weekend to move into their dormitory rooms. But 464 of them couldn't...