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Early-Decision, Early-Action Applications Fall
Despite record totals in the Ivies and other competitive colleges, they are dropping at most institutions.
Opinion
From Pfizer to Phi Beta Kappa: Getting Campuses Vaccinated
To encourage students to get vaccines, colleges should consider paying them, write Erin Todd Bronchetti, Ellen Magenheim, Benjamin Bohman, Alfred (Quin) Seivold and Keyan Shayegan.
Academic Minute: Campaign Finance Reform
Today on the Academic Minute: David Primo, professor of political science and business administration at the University of Rochester, wonders...
Waiting in the Cold to Take the ACT
About 100 students showed up Saturday to take the ACT at a high school in the Bronx, N.Y. But according...
Montclair State Director Accused of Verbal Abuse
Emily Johnson, an Indigenous choreographer, has accused Jedidiah Wheeler, executive director of Montclair State University’s Office of Arts and Cultural...
Faculty Committee Sides With Accused Professor
An appeals committee of the Ohio University faculty recommended against the termination of their colleague Yusuf Kalyango, according to The...
The Week in Admissions News
Layoffs at the College Board; waiting for the ACT; 30th parent to plead guilty; AP testing; research on cheating; Biden's higher ed team; hate crimes and Black colleges.
Opinion
Merit and Equity for 4-Year College Enrollments
Without tests, it will be much harder to judge colleges' efforts at promoting equity, writes Don Hossler.