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Admissions Visits During Omicron
Some colleges reject the idea, but most appear to be allowing students to visit—with certain precautions.
Recent Weeks in Admissions News
Tuition and low-income students; growth of Chabad; Florida’s governor calls for tuition refunds; avoiding stranded credits; respecting transgender names.
At Long Last: A Contract for Columbia Student Workers
The university and its graduate assistant and undergraduate student workers agree to a deal to end work stoppage.
Fewer High School Graduates Go Straight to College
New reports from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center and some states show an “unprecedented” decline in college enrollment among high school graduates—especially the most underserved.
Colleges Extend Remote Instruction
Some institutions that began the semester online are now pushing their return-to-campus dates further out in response to Omicron, citing spiking numbers and breakthrough infections.
Theology School Must Sell Land to Claremont Colleges, Court Rules
The ruling follows nearly six years of litigation over the value of the campus and the Claremont Colleges’ right to purchase the land for only $4 million, per a 1957 agreement with the Claremont School of Theology.
Finalsite Ransomware Attack Disrupts College Websites
The websites of about 5,000 institutions, including high schools and colleges, were down last week in the wake of a...
Academic Minute: Harnessing the Power of Health-Care Apps
Today on the Academic Minute: Sal Agnihothri, professor of supply chain and business analytics at Binghamton University, weighs the risks...