Filter & Sort
The Perpetual Debate -- Serious and Symbolic -- on Lotteries and Admissions
Professor’s article revives discussions on fairness and privilege.
Academic Minute: Transgender Older Adults and the Military
Today on the Academic Minute, Charles P. Hoy-Ellis, assistant professor in the department of social work at the University of...
A Firing and a Petition at Bryan
College that has been in turmoil since 2014 requirement that everyone recognize Adam and Eve as historical figures faces new unrest with dismissal of tenured veteran professor.
Admissions Insider: Advantages, Lotteries, More
In “Admissions Insider” this week: Who benefits from letters of recommendation? The latest debate over whether lotteries would be an...
The Upper Middle Class as ‘Dream Hoarders’ in College Admissions
New book suggests that the upper middle class is stealing opportunity -- including in higher education -- from everyone else.
(Another) Shake-Up at ‘Hypatia’
Divisions within the journal’s editorial board, sparked by an article on transgenderism, lead to the resignations of top editors and suspension of associate editorial board.
Opinion
What Makes a Good Free College Plan?
It is important to ask crucial funding questions about such plans now, argues Bob Samuels.
Tensions in the Art Classroom
Adjunct at School of the Art Institute of Chicago quits, calling out perceived culture of political correctness after students complained about course content.