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The Week in Admissions News
Justice Department investigates NACAC ethics code; caution on four-year degrees at community colleges; student debt data.
Are Colleges Pushing Students to Do Too Much in High School?
Demands over number of college-level courses are distorting students' precollege experience and creating needless stress, says essay capturing support among counselors.
Doctor/Parent Communication
Having a chronically ill child is a stressful situation for parents. In today's Academic Minute, Iowa State University's Katherine Rafferty...
The Return of Earmarks
Republican leaders talk about restoring path to federal funds without peer review. Grants were lucrative for many colleges, but critics said that merit was sacrificed.
No Closure at Rochester
President resigns; report says accused professor was unprofessional and inappropriate but didn't break the law or university rules; many students and faculty members remain angry. Accused professor responds.
Academic Minute: Doctor/Parent Communication
Today on the Academic Minute, Katherine Rafferty, lecturer at Iowa State University, discusses how parents can become advocates to ensure...
College Students’ Opinions, All in One Place
A new national higher ed news website wants to fill a niche.
Sorority Leaders Seek Plans on Hazing, Alcohol Abuse
National sorority leaders and administrators will try to eliminate some of the problems plaguing the Greek system -- continued hazing...