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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.
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.
International Enrollments Begin to Recover
Colleges report a 68 percent surge in new international students enrolled this fall, following steep pandemic-related drops last year. The Open Doors survey also tracks the pandemic’s effect on study abroad.
More Than Just Preparing for College
High school counselors assert that they are responsible for students’ social and emotional development.
Georgetown Law Sees Surge in Applications
The law school at Georgetown University, which receives more applications than any other law school, saw applications increase by 41...
High School Students Are Uncertain About College
They are worried about cost, but that’s not all.
Academic Minute: The Post-9/11 Generation’s View of Safety
Today on the Academic Minute: Karla Vermeulen, associate professor of psychology at the State University of New York at New...
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.