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U of Tennessee Africana Program Apologizes for Classroom Use of Slur
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville’s Africana studies program apologized for a classroom incident involving a racial slur. “We have...
Saddleback College Abandons Controversial Mascot
Saddleback College, a community college in Mission Viejo, Calif., announced that it will be getting rid of its controversial “Gaucho”...
30th Parent Will Plead Guilty in Admissions Scandal
William E. McGlashan Jr. has agreed to plead guilty to one count of wire fraud and honest services wire fraud...
The Week in Admissions News
Layoffs at the College Board; waiting for the ACT; 30th parent to plead guilty; AP testing; research on cheating; Biden's higher ed team; hate crimes and Black colleges.
Demand for Graduate School Rises Even as Greater Competition Looms
Enrollment at public graduate schools increased by 2 percent this fall even as enrollment at undergraduate institutions declined during the...
Checking Social Media
A growing number of admissions officers believe it is "fair game" to scope out students' feeds, survey finds.
Donations Fuel Delaware State Acquisition Plans
Historic acquisition by an HBCU boosted by millions in gifts from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and the Longwood Foundation.
Markets and Social Justice
Free markets cannot be counted on to erase social injustices. In today's Academic Minute, part of Scripps College Week, Nancy...