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Do Free Speech and Inclusivity Clash?
At meeting of college lawyers, panelists rue students’ lack of understanding of First Amendment and share strategies for balancing expression and sensitivity.
Old Criticisms, New Threats
Professors are often lightning rods, but many see a new menace to academic freedom in recent physical threats against faculty members who speak out on race and other issues.
Inside a Flagship's Shift Beyond In-State Admissions
State audit releases the details on who gets in at Penn State.
'Urban Preparation'
Author discusses his new book on high school that prepares low-income black students for higher education -- and offers tips to colleges seeking to recruit such students.
The Week in Admissions News
Summer Pell Grants, honor for Chapel Hill, more colleges go test optional and more.
'Brown Is Completely Off the Table'
Private counselors report that, since the election, more parents are ruling out their children applying to some colleges, based on political reputations.
Remove Your Shoes … and Your Books
Faculty groups alarmed by potential impact of new TSA plan for screening carry-on luggage.
Ethics, Money and Academic Meetings
California’s ban on using state funds to travel to Texas highlights the dilemma facing national groups with meetings scheduled to take place there.