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Admissions Insider: Parents’ Political Veto of Colleges
New in Admissions Insider: Private college counselors report uptick, since the 2016 election, in parents who veto college choices for...
Professor Cancels Course Over Proposed Pay Cut
A professor of biology at Youngstown State University canceled a summer course after finding out that the university planned to...
Former Vanderbilt Athlete Convicted in 2013 Rape
Brandon Banks was found guilty of aggravated rape and aggravated sexual battery on Friday, The New York Times reported, making...
Professor Praised for Offer of Help in Child Care
When Morgan King emailed her professor about missing class, it wasn’t a typical request for an excused absence. King, a...
Southern Vice Chancellor Placed on Leave
A vice chancellor of Southern University has been placed on leave as issues with accreditation and a sex tape potentially...
Chinese Paper Blasts UCSD for Dalai Lama Invitation
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein called for an apology and a retraction after a state-run Chinese publication, the Global Times, published...
Mizzou Revokes Honorary Degree Awarded to Cosby
The University of Missouri at Columbia announced Friday that it is revoking an honorary degree that was awarded to Bill...
$150M Grant to Hopkins for Civic Engagement
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation has committed $150 million to a joint effort with Johns Hopkins University to promote civic engagement...