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Presidents Back Harvard but Aren't Sure It Will Win
Survey finds strong support for consideration of race and ethnicity in admissions. Private college leaders continue to support legacy preferences.
Filmmaker Resigns From Utah Over Alleged Abuse Apology Tape
Sterling Van Wagenen resigned as a film professor from the University of Utah, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. He’d been...
Academic Minute: Vision and Communication
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Trinity College Week, Elizabeth Casserly, assistant professor of psychology, looks at why visual...
Opinion
Every Campus Should Address Climate Risk
We have a distinct opportunity to turn the corner in tackling the challenges before us, writes Laurie L. Patton.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Pew, Gallup and a Tuba Player From Montana
Jim Jump considers contradictory indications of what the public thinks about affirmative action … and how students are admitted.
A Scientist's Anti-Gay Art Criticism
Cardiologist loses journal editorship over homophobic comments he made to a local ballet but hangs on to his faculty job. He's reportedly defended his words, saying that his personal views have no bearing on his professional capabilities.
Trump Budget Today: Cuts, Loan Costs
The Trump administration will today release its proposals for the federal budget. Leaked information to several news outlets says that...
Protest Planned Over Racist Video at Charleston
Black students at the College of Charleston are planning to walk out of classes today to protest a racist video...