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St. Valentine
The history of Valentine’s Day might not match up with our current incarnation. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of...
Diversity on the Rise Among College Presidents
Colleges hired a greater share of Black and other nonwhite leaders in the months after Black Lives Matter became a household term than they did before, Inside Higher Ed analysis shows. Is the shift meaningful, and will it last?
Earlier Aid Awards
Survey documents impact of earlier FAFSA thanks to two changes in federal rules for applying for financial aid. Other FAFSA news isn’t as good.
Does Calculus Count Too Much in Admissions?
New report suggests it does, and admissions association agrees. So do a lot of mathematicians.
‘Accepted!’
Author describes his book on “secrets of gaining admission to the world’s top universities.”
Nebraska Regents Vote to Cut Kearney Philosophy Major
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents voted to cut the philosophy major at the University of Nebraska at Kearney...
Michigan Man Sues for Name of Woman in Schlissel Affair
Charles Blackwell, a Farmington Hills, Mich., resident and activist, sued the University of Michigan for the name of the woman...
Maine Governor Proposes Free Community College
The governor of Maine announced Thursday a plan to make two years of community college free for qualified students, The...