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Who Gets Shouted Down on Campus?
University of Virginia is latest campus to see disruption of events featuring speakers from Israel.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Responding to Parkland
Jim Jump reviews the way college admissions officials have responded to the tragic killings at a Florida high school.
Opinion
Award Season
Nicholas Soodik asks why so many colleges are vague or confusing in their letters to accepted applicants about financial aid eligibility.
Small Black College Will Close
Concordia in Alabama, the only Lutheran HBCU, will end operations. It is second small religious college to announce closure in a week.
Resignation of Entire Journal Editorial Board
The entire editorial board of the scholarly journal Building Research & Information announced Friday morning that it is resigning to...
Learning From Mistakes
It pays to learn from your mistakes. In today's Academic Minute, Emory University's Samuel Sober explores which part of our...
Overconfident Students, Dubious Employers
A new study identifies the gaps between graduates' views of their skills and the views of those who hire them.
Admissions Leaders Take a Stand
Some school districts have threatened to suspend students who join protests for tougher gun laws. Admissions leaders at MIT and elsewhere tell applicants such suspensions won't be held against them.