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Getting Minority Graduate Students May Not Be Easy

Survey of potential students finds those in minority groups were more affected by the pandemic and are quite price-sensitive when making decisions.

700,000 Fewer Took the SAT

Did the exam lose the lowest-income students?

War, What Is It Good For?

Is war good or bad for a country’s economy? In today's Academic Minute, Shenandoah University's Clifford F. Thies considers the...

A Win for Pandemic-Impacted PIs

Following criticism that its policy on extensions for early-career scientists disproportionately impacted women, whose careers have already been unevenly affected by COVID-19, the National Institutes of Health changes course.

Big Gifts for Wisconsin, Cornell

The University of Wisconsin at Madison announced a commitment of $175 million for the School of Computer, Data and Information...

Veterans’ Ed Law May Have Consequences for Foreign Recruiting

International higher education groups are lobbying for changes to a new veterans’ education law, the THRIVE Act, that they say...

Colleges Seek Virtual Mental Health Services

New digital and telehealth options make it easier for students living off campus -- even in a different state -- to access their institution’s mental health resources.

The Week in Admissions News

Ex-coach at Georgetown agrees to plead guilty; judging degrees by programs; free community college; Pearson sues Chegg.