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Making Race-Conscious Affirmative Action a Scapegoat

The recent challenges are at best mistaken and at worst malicious, argues Michele S. Moses.

Did Rice Scholar Assist in Banned Research?

University to investigate whether a physics and bioengineering professor was involved in a banned genome-editing procedure that allegedly produced the world's first genetically edited babies.

Why Remind Poor Students That They Are Poor?

Trinity in Connecticut now offers Pell-eligible students four years of institutional aid based on a single application.

Hopkins Still Figuring Out Its Post-Gift Recruiting Strategy

When megagift from Bloomberg was announced, university gave itself a goal for enrolling Pell-eligible students. How will it get there?

The Box Is Alive and Well at Many Institutions

Debate at Princeton illustrates challenges that remain for movement to end admissions questions on criminal history.

The Week in Admissions News

For-profit accreditor; educating nurses; rancor at Long Island University.
Opinion

The Reality of Asians and Higher Education Access

The public discussion of the Harvard lawsuit creates a false impression, one that ignores the poverty and disadvantages faced by many Asian Americans, writes Noel Harmon.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: The Bloomberg Gift

The windfall for Hopkins raises many issues but is still worth some praise, especially when considering the policies of most private colleges, writes Jim Jump.