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Rallies on Confederate Statues at U of Mississippi
On Friday, hundreds of students at the University of Mississippi protested Confederate statues and markers that remain on campus, saying...
Professors Protest Campus Carry Bill in West Virginia
Some faculty members in West Virginia walked out of class last week to protest fast-moving legislation that would permit those...
Networking for the Rich and Famous at Brown
An article in The Providence Journal reports on an invitation-only networking dinner, held each semester off campus, and organized and...
Academic Minute: Putting Behavioral Science to Work
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Swarthmore College Week Syon Bhanot, assistant professor of economics, explains how academics can...
McDaniel College Eliminates 5 Majors and 3 Minors
McDaniel College, a private institution in Maryland, announced that it is eliminating five majors and three minors -- all in...
The Week in Admissions News
Gender and college plans; international gains for Canada; single moms.
Pushing for Radical Change in Admissions
Senators urged to end financial aid at colleges that use legacy preferences and early decision and to ban research grants to universities that do not use a lottery system to admit applicants.
Hate Incidents on Campus Still Rising
Results of a new survey show that administrators are still reporting incidents targeting minority students.