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Professor Says He Was Fired for Refusing to Teach In Person

A former associate professor at Georgia Military College who suffers from chronic illnesses is suing the college for wrongful termination...

Perceived Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Everyone is stressed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Franklin and Marshall College Week, Harriet Okatch...

Are Recommendation Letters a Form of Discrimination?

Most four-year colleges require them for admission, but some say they favor wealthy, white students.

Students File Legal Complaints to Force Divestment

Students have long called on colleges to divest their endowments from fossil fuels. Now organizers at MIT, Princeton, Stanford, Vanderbilt and Yale are deploying the law to end such investments.

The Week in Admissions News

Parent sentenced; governor seeks to help Berkeley; NCAA warms to test optional; report on what families don’t know; Purdue’s gender gaps.

A Data Collection Project at GW Leads to Privacy Questions

As more colleges and universities use data analytics to understand student behaviors and how they move around campuses, privacy advocates and faculty members are pushing back on the intrusion.

A Pathway Out of Intergenerational Poverty

Paul Quinn College surprised more than 400 high school seniors who were visiting the campus with offers of admission for them and their family members.