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Choosing Between Dreams and Family
Iranian students are silently subjected to a convoluted and unfair visa process, argues Adam Weinstein.
Ethical College Admissions: Ready for My Close-Up
Portrayals of college admissions in popular culture do matter, writes Jim Jump.
What the Harvard Case Teaches Us
Whatever the judge rules, we have seen the impact of wealth, alumni connections and athletic skill in elite college admissions, writes Nicholas Soodik.
Veterans Day 2018
Highly selective colleges enroll modestly more veterans. And 100 higher ed leaders gather in Washington this week to keep veteran enrollments rising. That's progress, right? Wick Sloane asks.
All Along the Border
Scott McLemee reviews Threshold: Emergency Responders on the US-Mexico Border by Ieva Jusionyte.
Refuting the Politicization of Student Affairs Work
Dafina-Lazarus Stewart challenges the view that student affairs administrators are socializing students into a leftist ideology.
One of the Most Liberal Groups in America
College administrators are off the scale in relation to the rest of the nation in terms of their ideological leanings, contends Samuel J. Abrams.
Putting Standardization Second (or Lower) in Online Learning
Campus leaders should prioritize excellence, differentiation and institutional fidelity as they build new academic programs, Scott Moore writes.