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Online Campus, Part II: The Spinoff
University of Illinois proposes seeking independent accreditation for its underperforming Global Campus unit in effort to gain flexibility and expand offerings.
Separate But Equal?
A Texas college offers an all-male public speaking course, raising questions about discrimination and constitutionality.
'Emblematic' Leader for NYU's Abu Dhabi Campus
New York University has tapped Alfred H. Bloom, president of Swarthmore College since 1991, as the inaugural leader for a...
A Crack in the Dominance of the LSAT?
U. of Michigan will admit a small number of law students without the normal standardized test. Some see a significant shift. Some see an effort to game the rankings. Michigan sees neither.
'The Dionysian End to Summer'
Smith College rings in the new academic year in a most revealing way. Still, administrators worry that its students may...
After the SAT Report, What Next?
At admissions officers' meeting, study suggesting more skepticism of standardized tests is widely praised. Authors debate next steps while more colleges show interest in going test-optional.
Covering Up or Scaring Off?
High school counselors remain divided on what they should tell colleges about the disciplinary records of applicants. Should admissions officers know if potential students were suspended?