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Ethical College Admissions: Is It Time for a New Paradigm?
Jim Jump considers the problems and potential solutions facing higher education admissions.
The Week in Admissions News
International student rebound; Purdue pauses income-share agreements; how students feel about their safety; support (but not super strong) for debt forgiveness.
Seminary Students Protest Firing of Admissions Director
They say the director has done a great job and is just the latest Black administrator to lose a job.
Acting on a Report
NACAC will convene higher education leaders to act on its report “Toward a More Equitable Future for Postsecondary Access.”
Science’s Women Ghostwriters
Study compares scientific input to output, in the form of papers and patents, finding that women are “systematically” denied credit for their work. Other data suggest this is the result of implicit bias, which in turn offers insights into solutions.
Acquittal in Admissions Case
He apparently won his case by accusing Georgetown of going after his money.
The Week in Admissions News
Dartmouth eliminates loans for undergraduates; stressed in graduate admissions; Yeshiva told to recognize gay group; scholarships for Native American grad students.
Should an HBCU Recruit White Students?
Differences in opinion about the current role and future prospects of Lincoln University in Missouri raise bigger questions about the HBCU’s historical identity and public image.