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Naviance Ends Requirement That Students Select Gender
New option also allows “nonbinary” selection.
Ninth-Grade Marks as Predictor of College Success
Study finds that educators can tell quite a bit from the freshman year -- and that colleges may be able to use this information in recruiting.
The Malia Impact: Counselors Consider Growing Interest in Gap Years
Data are sparse but positive about impact of taking a year off before college.
The Week in Admissions News
Fee for an honors college; the impact of “prior-prior”; a critique of considering race in admissions.
New Book on ‘Little Soldiers,’ the Next Generation of Chinese Students
Lenora Chu discusses her inside look at China’s educational system -- and what American colleges should know about the students recruited there.
Rejecting a Speaker
Howard students shout, chant and protest through a convocation speech by the former FBI director. Others offer views on the clash of words.
Students and Free Speech: Was Study Valid?
Survey that attracted attention with its findings on student attitudes on First Amendment and violence turns out to have been opt-in, leading experts to criticize it as, in the words of one, “junk science.”
Rutgers Escapes Relatively Unscathed
University receives relatively mild punishment from NCAA, even though former head football coach pressured faculty member to raise a player’s grade and didn’t act when players tested positive for drugs.