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Public’s Impression of Higher Education Improves (Somewhat)
More Americans believe degrees have value and graduates are prepared for work than was true four years ago. But partisan divide is widening (and Independents are losing confidence).
Asked to Discuss Her Whiteness
Bridgewater State asked a white faculty applicant about her white privilege. The job seeker, who lost the job, says this line of questioning was discriminatory. Was it?
Calif. Lawmakers Aim to Lift Berkeley’s Enrollment Cap
Changing how the California Environmental Quality Act applies to colleges could lift an enrollment cap at UC Berkeley. Legislators want to fast-track a solution before the university loses students.
The NCAA (Academic Performance) Tournament
Which would be the top men’s basketball team in the country if academics mattered more than skill on the court?
Ex-Dean Gets 14-Month Sentence in Rankings Scandal
Moshe Porat, the former dean of the business school at Temple University, was sentenced Friday to 14 months in prison...
Education Department Warns Florida About Accreditation Bill
The U.S. Department of Education warned Florida governor Ron DeSantis that if the state implements a law to require colleges...
The Week in Admissions News
Ex-dean receives 14-month sentence in rankings scandal; free webcasts on international recruitment; scrutiny for Supreme Court nominee; challenges for ex-prisoners; getting Hispanic students back.
Study: Few Campuses Offered Early Voting in 2020
In the 35 states that offered in-person early voting in 2020, 90 percent of colleges did not have an early-voting...