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What High School Students Say They Seek in a College
Academic matters come first, but financial issues aren't far behind, federal data show. And location matters.
New International Enrollments Are Down Again
The number of new international students fell by 6.6 percent in fall 2017, and the decline appears to be continuing this fall, according to new data.
Another College Ends Ban on Transfer Students
CUNY's honors college admits transfer students for first time.
$1.8 Billion to Make Johns Hopkins Need-Blind
Michael Bloomberg makes largest gift in history of American higher education, seeking to change the way his alma mater does admissions … "forever." He challenges other colleges as well.
Senator: 'Great Idea' to Block College Voters
Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican senator from Mississippi, is facing backlash for a video of her on a campaign stop telling...
Communication Professors on Academic Freedom
With many of its members facing “increased harassment, surveillance and threats on the basis of their political expressions and identities,”...
Pulitzer Board Says Junot Díaz Will Stay On
The Pulitzer Prize Board announced Friday that Junot Díaz will remain a member, following an investigation into public allegations that...
Bragging and Modesty on Social Media
Social media gives a big opportunity to brag about yourself. But should you? In today's Academic Minute, the University of...