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The Week in Admissions News
Defending the liberal arts; call for testing flexibility for international applicants; foreign students and graduate STEM enrollment.
When Application Essay ‘Help’ Crosses a Line
Should college applicants (who can afford it) spend thousands of dollars for coaching on what to write? Are those who take their money just doing a better (and less visible) job than are many parents?
Publication by Chance
New simulation study says peer review is better at assuring quality research than random publication choices, but some systems of review are significantly better than others. Editors seen as more effective than peer-review panels alone.
Student Hacker Breached Security at Kansas
A University of Kansas engineering student was able to capture professors’ personal information from their computers last year, and now...
California May Fund First Year of Community College
A measure that would cover the first year of community college was signed into law on Friday, the Los Angeles...
Albright Faculty Backs Football Player Who Knelt
When Albright College football player Gyree Durante took a knee during the national anthem before an Oct. 7 game, he...
Black Students at Cornell Reconsider Demand on Admissions
Group says it understands the reactions of those concerned over request for a focus on black students who are not the children of recent immigrants.
Sonoma State President Describes Narrow Escape From Fire
Sonoma State University President Judy Sakaki and her husband, Patrick McCallum, lost their home last week in the wildfires ravaging...