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Report on Tokyo Medical U and Donors' Relatives
A new report from Tokyo Medical University admits that there is evidence that the institution helped applicants who were related...
Most Americans Say Colleges Shouldn't Consider Race
Nearly three-fourths of those surveyed by Pew oppose consideration of race in admissions. Only 7 percent say it should be a major factor -- and 8 percent each say legacy status or athletic ability should be a major factor.
Infrastructure Spending
Poor infrastructure affects everyone. In today's Academic Minute, Colorado State University's Steven Pressman examines whether the gridlock in Congress will...
Trump Vows Executive Order on Campus Free Speech
President says he will deny federal research dollars to institutions that do not protect free speech. Higher ed groups question need for a measure. Could Solomon Amendment be a model for Trump?
Missing Federal Aid Payments
In a possibly unprecedented case, Argosy University fails to distribute millions in federal aid to students as its campuses are on the brink of closing.
Law Schools and Their Many Markets
Survey notes that those who enroll at elite colleges have very different priorities from those who enroll elsewhere.
The Week in Admissions News
Anxieties about college choices; Trump and the College Board; Common App and CollegeNET settle; minority students and STEM; end of the road for Argosy.
NIH Seeks Information on Researchers’ Foreign Ties
The National Institutes of Health recently sent letters to dozens of U.S. research universities asking them to provide information on...