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Highly selective colleges enroll modestly more veterans. And 100 higher ed leaders gather in Washington this week to keep veteran enrollments rising. That's progress, right? Wick Sloane asks.

Scott McLemee reviews Threshold: Emergency Responders on the US-Mexico Border by Ieva Jusionyte.

Dafina-Lazarus Stewart challenges the view that student affairs administrators are socializing students into a leftist ideology.

College administrators are off the scale in relation to the rest of the nation in terms of their ideological leanings, contends Samuel J. Abrams.

In fact, argues Peter C. Herman, the question for scholars should be “Who reads us, anyway?”

Secular liberal institutions want to believe that such antireligious bias doesn’t happen on their campuses, but that’s not always the case, argues Liza B. Neal.

Every now and then, colleges make the application process easier for students, but like one-hit wonder musical groups, they don't build on their momentum, writes Jim Jump.