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An neoclassical brick building stands in the middle of a tree-lined college campus
An neoclassical brick building stands in the middle of a tree-lined college campus
A building with neoclassical columns on a campus green lined with trees
A building with neoclassical columns on a campus green lined with trees
A woman with curly hair wearing glasses and a blazer speaks at a podium
A woman with curly hair wearing glasses and a blazer speaks at a podium

A National Summit on a Higher Ed ‘Low Point’

July 27, 2023

At a daylong conference on affirmative action, there was much commiserating but little guidance as higher ed leaders searched for a path forward.

A student with a backpack walks under the entryway to a tree-lined college campus.
A student with a backpack walks under the entryway to a tree-lined college campus.

‘Affirmative Action for the Rich’

July 26, 2023

The ban on affirmative action has put pressure on selective colleges to end legacy preferences in admissions. But the advantages of familial wealth go beyond alumni status.

A crowd of students in front of a sculpture that spells UVU
A crowd of students in front of a sculpture that spells UVU

Bridge Programs Over Troubled Water

July 24, 2023

Precollege programs can help boost access for students from underrepresented communities. The Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling could force colleges to rethink them.