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Common Application reports declines of 8 percent. Applications for first-generation students and those eligible for fee waivers are down 16 percent.

Survey is first to show impact of COVID-19 on foreign students.

A flawed article points to some hard truths about photoshopping versus being who you are, writes Jim Jump.

Wick Sloane's annual survey of veteran enrollment at highly selective colleges finds bright spots amid otherwise stagnant totals.

In a coda to his annual survey of veterans at selective colleges, Wick Sloane implores for an end to this practice.

While guns continue to proliferate on college campuses, writes Matt Valentine, so should interest among scholars in researching gun violence -- an area long neglected by academics.

Experts differ in their explanations as higher education prepares for new attacks on affirmative action.