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Dos and Don’ts for Recruiting Diverse Students
Kerri Shook shares lessons from her research into student perceptions of institutional efforts to recruit racially and ethnically diverse students.
‘Deplorable’ Conditions for Academic Freedom
AAUP report on Linfield University’s firing of a chaired professor sets stage for censure later this year.
Who Is Still Accepting Applications?
NACAC releases its annual list, and it’s early.
The Week in Admissions News
Sentencing of parents for cheating on son’s SAT; courseware to close equity gaps; religion on campus; HBCUs look at satellite campuses; statement in defense of holds.
Opinion
A Partial Lottery for More Equity
The most competitive colleges would benefit if they admitted some students largely by chance, writes Daniel R. Schwarz.
A Positive Change for a Negative Label
California State University, Fullerton, sought to make students feel less defeated about being placed on academic probation, so administrators banished “probation” from the institution’s official lexicon.
New Programs: Mental Health Counseling, Medical Sciences, Student Affairs, Nursing
Belmont University is starting a Ph.D. in mental health counseling. Marymount University, in Virginia, is starting an M.S. in medical...
Howard U Moves Classes Online
Howard University will hold only online undergraduate classes (except for lab classes) during the final weeks of the spring semester...