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The Week in Admissions News
Affirmative action case reaches Supreme Court; debate over the anthem; new path at Salem College; counselor center use dropped; $150 million gift to Wofford will support need-based aid.
Ferris State Fires Professor Over His Comments
Ferris State University has fired Thomas Brennan, an assistant professor of physical sciences, The Detroit News reported. While the university...
From School Choice Advocate to Public HBCU Chancellor?
Former UNC system board member worked for DeVos-aligned school choice group and backed controversial Silent Sam agreement. Now faculty and alumni are fighting his appointment as chancellor of Fayetteville State University.
Academic Minute: Using Media to Spur Entrepreneurship
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Spelman College Week: Angelino Viceisza, associate professor in the department of economics, looks...
The Rising Costs of Meeting Full Need
Lawrence University announced that if it raised $85 million, it would meet full need. It raised more than that but won't be a full-need institution -- at least not yet.
The Study Abroad Video Contest
Are student travel videos giving the wrong impression? In today's Academic Minute, part of University of Redlands Week, Kelly Hankin...
Lawmakers Push for Cal Grant Expansion
Proposed changes to the state aid program would make older students eligible for awards and loosen high school grade requirements.
Tackling Racism in Textbook Publishing
New guidelines from textbook publisher Pearson aim to dismantle systemic racism in higher ed. Do they go far enough?