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The Week in Admissions News
Anger over Justice Department investigation of affirmative action; Irvine admits those whose acceptances it revoked; Rhode Island adopts free community college.
Federal Aid Headaches in West Virginia
Public universities in the state were slapped with sanctions that will slow release of federal student aid and add an extra layer of approval for new programs -- a result of three years of late audits, the top reason public universities suffer the penalty.
At Samford, Another Party Heard From
Alumni group accuses the administration of discrimination after it refused to recognize a gay-student group.
Admissions Insider: The Data on Asian Admissions
In “Admissions Insider” this week: The numbers and debate on Asian-American admissions at elite colleges and universities. Many react to...
Singapore Banishes American Academic
Singapore ordered the expulsion of an American academic whom it accused of being “an agent of influence” for an unspecified...
Water Tower Promotes ‘Wichita Staty Universite’
It was an honest misteak. A misspelling on a water tower landed Wichita State University in the news over the...
Academic Minute: Stem Cells and Muscle Decay
Today on the Academic Minute, Joseph Chakkalakal, assistant professor in the department of orthopedics at the University of Rochester, looks...
NSF Grant Saves Rare Plants From Fire at Vermont
An investment in 2014 paid off for the University of Vermont -- and the botany world in general -- on...