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Is Stanford Letting In Too Many Wealthy Students?

Stanford's faculty votes for new policies designed to de-emphasize wealth, which isn't an official criteria for admission. Will the approach work?

State Higher Ed Funding for Next Year Looks Like a Mixed Bag

California, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa and Kentucky are looking at spending more on colleges and universities in the upcoming fiscal year. Georgia, Hawaii, Nevada and North Dakota eye cuts.
Opinion

Admissions Officers Should Consider Resilience

COVID-19 makes it all the more important, writes Matthew Pietrafetta.

Academic Minute: Public Guide to COVID-19 Retweets

Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week: Jeannette Sutton, associate professor and director of graduate studies...

AAUP Chapter Calls for Chapel Hill Chancellor's Resignation

The American Association of University Professors chapter at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill issued a statement calling...

Appeals Court Revives Suit Over Mistaken Medical Test Results

The Michigan Court of Appeals reinstated lawsuits against the University of Michigan and Yale University over mistaken medical test results...

The Week in Admissions News

New GMAT online; unsafe celebrations at UNC; settlement of loan lawsuit; pandemic losses.

Harvard Prof Rejects Historical Consensus on ‘Comfort Women’

Law professor is accused of ignoring extensive historical evidence in claiming that the "comfort women" were not sex slaves but instead were willing and well-compensated prostitutes.