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Early-Decision, Early-Action Applications Fall

Despite record totals in the Ivies and other competitive colleges, they are dropping at most institutions.

The Growing Ithaca Resistance

The college wants to cut 116 full-time positions from its non-tenure-track faculty ranks, but alumni, students and professors are putting up a fight.

Less Pomp, More Circumstance

Colleges have begun announcing their 2021 commencement plans. A few institutions are planning to hold in-person celebrations, but those plans are widely dependent on the state of the pandemic.

Academic Minute: Campaign Finance Reform

Today on the Academic Minute: David Primo, professor of political science and business administration at the University of Rochester, wonders...

The Week in Admissions News

Layoffs at the College Board; waiting for the ACT; 30th parent to plead guilty; AP testing; research on cheating; Biden's higher ed team; hate crimes and Black colleges.

Waiting in the Cold to Take the ACT

About 100 students showed up Saturday to take the ACT at a high school in the Bronx, N.Y. But according...

Checking Social Media

A growing number of admissions officers believe it is "fair game" to scope out students' feeds, survey finds.

Montclair State Director Accused of Verbal Abuse

Emily Johnson, an Indigenous choreographer, has accused Jedidiah Wheeler, executive director of Montclair State University’s Office of Arts and Cultural...