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The Week in Admissions News
A webcast about the Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action; Biden plans to change the way students pay for college; some Black colleges expect a surge in applications; defending diversity programs.
Religious Accommodation Policies Lacking
New research shows that many campuses don’t have religious accommodation policies. The policies that do exist are often too narrow.
$39 Billion in Student Loan Relief for 804,000 People
The debt discharge is the result of an effort to give borrowers credit for more payments and rectify failings in the student loan system.
New Programs: Business, Neuroscience, Health-Care Management, Agribusiness, Social Work, Automation Leadership
The following colleges have announced new academic programs: Gonzaga University is starting a master of science in business analytics and...
Higher Ed Groups ‘Appalled’ at House Budget Cuts
House Republicans proposed cutting money for Federal Work-Study and a childcare subsidy for parents in college. Those moves have left colleges worried about the impacts. NIH also would be cut.
Florida to Investigate FAU President Search
The Florida Board of Governors is opening a formal investigation into alleged anomalies in the presidential search at Florida Atlantic...
Suit Charges Emporia State With Conspiracy Against Tenure
A federal suit filed by 11 former faculty members at Emporia State University charges that they lost their jobs because...
House Republicans Worry About China’s Influence on Colleges
House Republicans are pledging to hold to account colleges and universities that don’t report foreign gifts and contracts totaling $250,000...