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Capital Campaigns Make a Comeback
During the pandemic, fundraising mainly supported emergency funds to keep students healthy and enrolled in college. This fall, colleges are unveiling broad capital campaigns that they’d put on hold.
Recentering the Bright Sheng Debate
A dozen University of Michigan professors argue that the controversy over a blackface Othello is more about teaching preparation than free expression, and that better university training and protocols could have lessened the fallout for everyone involved.
Changing Perceptions, One Story at a Time
A team of students is producing a podcast that seeks to undercut the stigma of attending a community college while answering the larger question of what it means for a college to be considered a “good school.”
How the Build Back Better Act Would Help Dreamers in College
Democrats’ big social spending plan would provide much-need federal financial aid to undocumented students—but only a fraction of them.
The Week in Admissions News
Bringing pets to campus; affirmative action case appealed to Supreme Court; Stanford stays test optional; fixing FAFSA verification.
UC Davis Baseball Coach Quits Amid Scandal
Matt Vaughn has resigned as head baseball coach at the University of California, Davis, amid a scandal involving alcohol abuse...
More Than Just Preparing for College
High school counselors assert that they are responsible for students’ social and emotional development.
Appeals Court Extends Block of Employer Vaccine Mandate
A federal appeals court ruled Friday to keep in place a stay blocking a Biden administration rule requiring that large...