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New SAT Launches

The redesigned test arrives, amid relative calm among test takers. But not all students seem fully aware of the much publicized changes.

Last Nonacademic President? Not a Chance

Despite the debacle at Mount St. Mary's, some presidential search committees are likely to continue to seek out candidates without traditional academic careers, experts say.

President Quits at Mount St. Mary's

After months of turmoil and criticism, Simon Newman leaves, effective immediately. He calls recent controversy "too great of a distraction."

Transcript of Tomorrow

New transcripts and technologies take shape as colleges participating in the Comprehensive Student Record Project test new ways to track what students do in college.
Opinion

Pathways in Name Only

Most completion-oriented pathways reforms lack an overarching vision and fail to live up to their promise, writes Mary Rittling.
Opinion

Speaking With, Not For

If our research never gets out of the ivory tower, then who is it helping, asks Jackson Wright Shultz.

Assessing, Without Tests

Measures of student learning, beyond grades, are on the rise, according to results of a new survey. But colleges are less likely to use standardized tests for learning outcomes.

Every Student Gets a Mentor

Muhlenberg College will require students to recruit mentors from a database of parents and alumni.