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Getting Into Boston Latin
In Boston and San Francisco, public high schools with competitive admissions abandon tests for admissions -- for one year.
Academic Minute: Perfect Football Recruit
Today on the Academic Minute, Russell Goodman, professor of mathematics at Central College, examines what lures football recruits to a...
Facebook Seeks Takedown of Tool to Study Political Ad Targeting
Facebook is demanding that New York University researchers cease collecting data on which users are being microtargeted by political ads...
NYU Drops Sackler Name From Biomedical Institute
New York University’s Langone Medical Center will remove the Sackler family name from its biomedical institute after the U.S. Department...
Biden Would Increase Science Funding
Increasing federal spending on research and science, including at universities, will be a top priority of his administration, Democratic presidential...
Jewish Students Claim Civil Rights Violations
Jewish and pro-Israel students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign filed a civil rights complaint with the Department of Education alleging that they are being harassed and discriminated against.
Harris Uses Howard as Her Headquarters
President Donald Trump may have again made the questionable claim in Thursday night’s debate that he saved historically Black colleges...
The Week in Admissions News
The impact of the pandemic; the emotional toll of racism; closing equity gaps; younger voters.