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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.
Charles Koch Foundation's 2017 Giving Neared $90M
The Charles Koch Foundation said last week that it doled out nearly $90 million in grants in 2017, up from...
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.
Record Number of Female Rhodes Scholars
The Rhodes Trust on Sunday named 32 new winners of Rhodes Scholarships, which cover two or three years of study...
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.
New Front in Fight Over Affirmative Action
Lawsuit seeks information on candidates for admission throughout University of California campuses, seeking to demonstrate that race continues to be a factor in admissions.
Breaking Down Diversity Statements
New paper explores just what faculty candidates include in their statements, which are currently the subject of debate.