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Furman Reopens Admissions for This Year
University says it hopes to get students who had wanted to go far from home -- before COVID-19.
‘Just No Comparison’ for Pandemic’s Financial Shock
Furloughs, layoffs and pay cuts pile up as colleges buckle under the pandemic’s financial stress.
Opinion
A New Calendar
Because of coronavirus, distance learning and distance grading, the concept of using the second half of junior year for college admissions decisions is a joke.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Trust and Antitrust
Jim Jump reviews the ethical issues facing college admissions officials on May 1.
Academic Minute: Measuring How New Mothers Function
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Mercer University Week, Jennifer Barkin, associate professor of community medicine and obstetrics, describes...
DeVos Expands Second-Chance Pell Institutions
The U.S. Department of Education is expanding the Second-Chance Pell Experimental Sites Initiative. The initiative lets colleges provide need-based Pell...
University Press of Kentucky Is Funded
The University Press of Kentucky, which two years ago was proposed to be eliminated from receiving state support, has been...
Opinion
We Should Spend Our Endowments
A college staff member urges leaders of wealthy institutions -- in this exceptional moment -- to share their resources to help their communities.