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State Rewards Pa. System for Efforts to Remake Itself
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education has undertaken a multiyear restructuring effort that has included consolidation of six institutions—and...
Illegal Gun Carrying and Gun Violence Exposure: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy Week: Teddy Wilson, assistant professor in...
Opinion
A Catfish in Wolf’s Clothing
If a (fake) person named Matt Wolf contacts you with questions about your scholarship, beware. Lee Brewer Jones describes apparently falling victim to a long-running fraud targeting academics.
Sentences Heavy and Light in Admissions Scandal
One ex-coach gets 30 months in jail, while others avoid prison.
No College Degree Required to Teach in Arizona
People in Arizona may now be hired to teach in the public schools if they are enrolled in college but...
The Week in Admissions News
College Board withholds data; Bowdoin goes need blind for international students; testing companies and disabilities; more pressure on Biden; Hopkins replaces head of summer programs; Columbia will skip the next U.S. News rankings.
Ph.D.s in Economics Likely to Have Parents With Graduate Degrees
A new study finds that Ph.D.s in economics are increasingly likely to have at least one parent with a graduate...
American U Clears Law Student for Sharing Pro-Choice Views
American University has cleared a law student of harassment charges for expressing pro-choice views in a private chat group. Daniel...