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Appeals Court Reinstates Retaliation Claim Against U of New England
A federal appeals court on Friday reinstated a professor's lawsuit alleging that the University of New England retaliated against her...
Perceptions of Risk and Sea-Level Rise
Rising sea levels are already affecting communities. In today's Academic Minute, part of Washington College Week, Aaron Lampman examines why...
A Trump Bump in Yields at Women's Colleges
Since 2016, top women's colleges have been seeing significant gains as more young women embrace Me Too and resistance to Republican politics.
For-Profits Keep Access to Billions in Aid
Education Department's decision to drop gainful-employment rule will mean lowest-performing programs keep $5.3 billion over next decade.
The Week in Admissions News
Trump and Chinese students; Saudi-Canadian dispute; the DeVos agenda.
More Fallout in Temple Rankings Scandal
Accreditation review moved up; more rankings errors revealed; and some data reported to Princeton Review may be incorrect.
The Application Essay That Disappeared
University of Texas at Austin added a new short essay prompt, but when it went live after the rest of the application, many were confused and UT pulled the question.
Common App Drops Criminal History Question
Decision reverses one made a year ago to keep the question. Individual colleges may still ask it. Disciplinary records question remains.