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The Campus Child Care Crisis
Emporia State will close its campus child care center next year. Parents are pushing back, highlighting the nationwide shortage of affordable options in higher education and beyond.
The Growth of Part-Time Readers
Institutions with surging applications find that they can't manage them all without help. Some admissions leaders worry about the trend, but most accept it.
The Week in Admissions News
Helping students deal with inflation; vaccine mandates on campus saved lives; demand for residential experience; Florida A&M investigates explicit photograph.
More Californians Than in the Past Go Elsewhere for College
Almost 40,000 freshmen in 2020 were Caifornians in another state.
Opinion
Stop Taking Grants Students Have Earned
Colleges need to stop treating student success at winning private scholarships as just another windfall, writes Nadja Jepsen.
The Arguments for Affirmative Action
Harvard and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill file briefs with the Supreme Court.
When a Teacher Ruins a Student’s Chances
A teacher revoked a letter of recommendation. Others at the high school disagreed (and quit in protest). The University of Pennsylvania rejected the applicant.
The Week in Admissions News
New approach to ranking colleges; what the public thinks about higher ed; OCR investigation of USC; where is Rick Singer?