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MIT Drops SAT Subject Tests
With its decision, no college requires all applicants to submit scores. MIT won't even look at them.
The Coronavirus and Test-Optional Admissions
Case Western and three other colleges cite the cancellations of tests to drop requirement that all applicants submit SAT or ACT.
Opinion
In a Pandemic, Everyone Gets an Asterisk
Rethinking how we assess, test and grade our students gives not only them but also instructors needed flexibility during an impossible time, Cathy N. Davidson and Christina Katopodis write.
Dispute Over Student Loans Helps Stall Stimulus Bill
A $1.6 trillion Senate Republican economic stimulus proposal during the coronavirus crisis stalled over disputes, including how to help student loan borrowers.
From Disability to Diversity
Changing from deficit to diversity could lead to better outcomes for schools and society. In today's Academic Minute, Landmark College's...
International and Study Abroad Students See Major Disruptions
Questions and stresses remain for international students in the U.S. affected by COVID-19 closures, and many American students studying abroad come home.
Watkins-Belmont Merger Controversy Continues
Tensions escalated between the Watkins College of Art's board and those working to keep the school independent, and a process server was threatened with a gun.
Coronavirus Upends Colleges' Financial State
Uncertainty around colleges' financial futures may be at an all-time high. The one thing that's certain is that the weakest institutions are most likely to struggle.