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ACT Scores Fell During Pandemic
And 375,000 fewer students took the exam.
Another Admissions Scandal… at USC
Ex-dean at Southern California accused of offering student admission to a graduate program, full-tuition scholarship and a professorship in exchange for funding from a Los Angeles County politician.
Climate Change Impacts on California Ecosystems
California is in the thick of the effects of climate change. In today's Academic Minute, a Student Spotlight as part...
Are Unions Coming to the World of Admissions?
In wake of Hamilton College vote for collective bargaining, will other admissions offices see unions form?
U.S. Graduate Enrollments Grew in 2020
Enrollments rose in fall 2020 despite big drops in incoming international students. Gains among part-time and underrepresented minority students helped fuel the increase.
Faculty Diversity Fell in Time of Crisis
New study looks back to find that faculty diversity took a hit in terms of tenure-track hires during and after the Great Recession. Study also looks ahead to warn that the same thing could happen during and after COVID-19.
Vassar Announces New Investment Policy
Vassar College is announcing today a new investment policy. Some highlights: Vassar will not invest in fossil fuels (it has...
Mount Holyoke Professor Admits Assaulting Colleague
Rie Hachiyanagi, a professor of art at Mount Holyoke College, pleaded guilty Friday to nine charges related to a December...