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Student Health and Wellness Survey: The Top 10 Takeaways
Major findings from our Student Voice survey on health and wellness link stress to decreased academic performance, poorer mental health and more.
U.S. Panel Wants Higher Ed Accreditors to ‘Step Up’
Report says current rules set inconsistent and sometimes inadequate expectations regarding student achievement, but it stops short of suggesting “bright-line” standards for agencies.
Former UC San Diego Doctor Awarded $39M in Donation Dispute
A jury awarded over $39 million last week to a former University of California, San Diego, doctor who alleged that...
Wake Forest Launches First-Gen Early-Action Option
Wake Forest University is introducing an early-action option specifically for applicants who would be the first in their families to...
Professor Denied Tenure Sues New College of Florida
A New College of Florida professor who was denied tenure by the Board of Trustees has filed a lawsuit—along with...
Conference Reshuffling Adds to Instability in Big-Time Sports
Five universities leave the Pacific-12 for other leagues, leaving behind just four peers. Leaders insist institutional “stability,” not money, drives their moves.
Florida Appears to Reverse ‘Ban’ on AP Psychology
Florida high school students may be able to take AP Psychology this coming fall after all. The state’s education commissioner...
The Week in Admissions News
The new Common App launches; University of Virginia threads the needle on legacy preferences in admissions; Virginia Tech vows to end not just legacy preferences but also early decision; Wake Forest offers first-gen students an early-action option.