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Note to Congress: Create Incentives, Not Taxes

A change in Congress’s proposed excise tax provision could encourage institutions to use their resources to educate more talented low- and middle-income students, argues Catharine B. Hill.

Extend the Exemption for the Endowment Tax

The pending legislation has fiscal implications for many small colleges and might well be the final nail in the coffin for those struggling to survive, writes David Gerard.

Getting 'Dear Community' Letters Right

Avoid pitfalls as calls for campus-wide communications become more frequent.

The Case Against the Term Paper

Students need to read more, talk about ideas and then write shorter papers more often, writes Deborah J. Cohan.

Ethical College Admissions: Affirmative Action for Men

Jim Jump considers the extra point that was awarded -- only to male applicants -- by Brigham Young.

Guiding Students Through Admissions Essays

Charlotte West offers advice for college counselors on the guidance they should provide applicants.