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Doubts About Going to College
More than a third of prospective college students are reconsidering higher education. And 43 percent of prospective students for one- and two-year programs are looking to delay enrollment, survey finds.
Naked Agency
In Africa, a different kind of protest is happening in public. In today's Academic Minute, part of Cornell University Week...
Temple Fined $700,000 in Rankings Scandal
Education Department says the university's business school lied to U.S. News repeatedly -- to gain No. 1 spot in online rankings and to attract students.
Struggling to Be Heard
Students at the University of Dallas proposed a club focused on racial justice. Some students and faculty members argued the club would be divisive.
Not-So-Fait Accompli
University of Vermont says announced cuts to the liberal arts are happening. The faculty says otherwise. The bigger story: how universities are seizing on COVID-19 to push through long-desired curricular and staffing reforms.
M.B.A. Admissions: Newly Flexible
Schools are waiving testing requirements, dropping application fees and extending application deadlines.
The Week in Admissions News
A maskless campus; more SAT problems; benefits of living on campus; financial aid.
Congress Close on Simplifying FAFSA
House and Senate negotiators are close to a deal to simplify FAFSA forms, a major priority for Senator Lamar Alexander before he retires.