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Remote Learning and School Friendships
Students will be missing their friends this year. In today's Academic Minute, part of Oxford College of Emory University Week...
Common App Will No Longer Ask Veterans About Their Discharge
Hope is that more will apply to colleges and universities.
Appeals Court Backs Harvard on Affirmative Action
Judges rule there is no evidence of discrimination against Asian Americans. Case is headed to Supreme Court.
International Student Numbers Decline
A survey found that new international enrollments dropped by 43 percent this fall. It also provides the first glimpse of the effects of the pandemic on international exchange and insight into pre-pandemic trends.
Applications Are Decreasing
Common Application reports declines of 8 percent. Applications for first-generation students and those eligible for fee waivers are down 16 percent.
Dying on the Tweet
University of Miami law professor says he's being fired for his controversial views. Some colleagues have spoken out against him, but some worry about making him a martyr.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: The Mad World of Niche Sports
A flawed article points to some hard truths about photoshopping versus being who you are, writes Jim Jump.
COVID-19 Roundup: As Cases Rise Nationally, Colleges Pull Back
This weekend, at least four colleges announced they are moving classes online. Michigan ordered a three-week pause in in-person instruction. Fifteen football games were canceled or postponed, and University of Tennessee athletics staff have refused pay cuts.