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'The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us'
Author discusses his new book on economic inequities and higher education. And the role of the SAT.
'The Dangers of Fluent Lectures'
A study says smooth-talking professors can lull students into thinking they've learned more than they actually have -- potentially at the expense of active learning.
Record High Marijuana Use and Vaping
A new survey finds increased marijuana use and vaping by college students who view these substances as safe.
'U.S. News' Adjusts Formula
There's a new ranking of social mobility, but don't expect those at the top to change.
Killing the Conference Interview
American Historical Association ends annual meeting interviews and American Economic Association ends single hotel room interviews.
The Week in Admissions News
Visa denial; Impact of free community college; student debt; medical school diversity.
Bribes, a Report and a Trailer
New accusations against a coach; a report; and Lifetime releases a trailer.
Alabama Dean Resigns Following Tweets on Racism
Dean of student affairs quits following the resurrection of his 2017 tweets connecting the American flag and police to racism.