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Are the Legacy Dominoes Finally Falling?
Virginia is likely to ban legacy preferences for public colleges next month, making it the first state to do so since the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action. Others are poised to follow suit.
An $84 Million Gift for Penn Arts & Sciences
The University of Pennsylvania has received an $83.9 million gift from alumnus Dr. Roy Vagelos and his wife, Diana, to...
Student Success Champion: Q&A With Yudi Vargas Lewis, Weber State University
As Weber State Looks to become an HSI, Lewis talks about the university’s strategies and goals to serve a greater number of Hispanic and Latino students.
The Week in Admissions News
Brown adopts need-blind admission for international students; undocumented families are locked out of FAFSA; Canada limits number of student visas.
New Presidents or Provosts: Cal State LA, Columbia College, Fisk, Northern Kentucky, Portland, SUNY Polytechnic, UNO
Agenia Walker Clark, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee, has been named president of Fisk University, also in...
Success Program Launch: Peer Guidance for International Grad Students
A new initiative at Wright State University in Ohio provides near-peer support for graduate students from outside the U.S. to aid their transition and promote student success.
Florida Career College to Close
Florida Career College, a for-profit institution whose ability to tap federal financial aid funds was cut off by the U.S...
Saving Moms and Babies From the Opioid Crisis: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Northern Kentucky University Week: Brittany Smith, assistant professor in the department of psychological...