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A Women’s College Goes Coed, and ‘Chaos Ensues’
Notre Dame of Maryland University abruptly announced it would begin admitting male undergraduates next fall to combat enrollment declines. Backlash from students and alumnae was swift.
University of Vermont President Rejects Antisemitism Charges
The president of the University of Vermont, Suresh Garimella, denied allegations of antisemitism against the university, which is currently under...
Opinion
Go Ahead, Assign ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’—in College
Harper Lee’s novel belongs on college-level syllabi for the very reasons it’s rightfully losing favor in secondary school curricula, Andrew Newman writes.
Stanford Law Introduces Income-Share Agreements
Once a hot topic in higher education, income-share agreements have faced increasing scrutiny in recent years. Now, even as some...
Why Some Professors Don’t Post PDFs by Marginalized Scholars
Altmetrics track how scholarly works are discussed, shared, read and reused online. Such real-time feedback may especially matter for underrepresented and early-career researchers, though the metrics have limitations.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: A Shortcut
Jim Jump writes that the debate over calculus reminds him of the questions that are raised about rankings.
The Week in Admissions News
Transfer enrollments continue to fall; international applications grow; Democrats want more help for parents; stay for Yeshiva University lifted.
New Trial Ordered for Ex-Coach in Admissions Scandal
Judge says conviction may have been based on faulty evidence.