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Oberlin's Enrollment Headache Lingers

A smaller-than-expected freshman class is continuing to cause budget issues at the Ohio institution. Professors are tired of salary freeze.

The Week in Admissions News

Chinese students at American universities; “post-traditional” learners; who changes majors?
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Affirmative Action for Men

Jim Jump considers the extra point that was awarded -- only to male applicants -- by Brigham Young.

Study: International Students Don't Displace Americans

Research was done on graduate education, but paper suggests implications for undergraduate education as well.

Popularity of Early Admissions Grows and Grows

Many educators say these programs favor the wealthy, but more and more applications came in this year -- to all kinds of institutions.

Colleges Scramble to Recruit ‘The Based God’

Rapper and Twitter personality Lil B tweeted that he would like to go to college. When you have 1.5 million followers and have released more than 50 mixtapes, that’s the sort of thing colleges notice.
Opinion

Guiding Students Through Admissions Essays

Charlotte West offers advice for college counselors on the guidance they should provide applicants.

References and Citations for All

Scholars push for free access to online citation data, saying they need and deserve access to the reference data they helped create.