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DataMore Than 360 Colleges Pledged to Make Their Financial-Aid Letters More Transparent. Here’s a Closer Look.
The effort is a bid to resolve a persistent problem — the unclear cost of college. -
The Review | Opinion
The Court’s Affirmative-Action Ban Is a Gift in Disguise
The old diversity regime was a bit of a mess. Let’s reform it. -
'We Must Advance a New Vision'
Citing ‘Unprecedented’ Financial Challenges, Miami U. Tells Low-Enrollment Majors to Change
It’s not professors’ fault that the university can no longer afford to support its current lineup of academic programs, the office of the provost wrote in a document shared with department chairs. -
Making International Agents Work for You
UPCOMING: October 12, 2023 | 2 p.m. ET: Colleges increasingly work with agencies on international enrollment. In this forum, experts will discuss the partnerships’ benefits and challenges. With Support From ICEF. Register here. -
The Review | Opinion
Want Social Mobility? Reforming Elite College Admissions Won’t Get Us There.
A few hundred more spots for the non-ultra-rich won’t transform society. Here’s what will. -
An Advantage
After Affirmative Action and Legacy Admissions, Will Early Decision Be the Next to Go?
The practice favors wealthy, white students, but colleges say it helps them plan ahead and recruit more loyal students. -
Controversial test
Here Are 4 Things to Know About the ‘Classic’ Entrance Exam That’s Now Accepted in Florida
The Classic Learning Test is accepted chiefly by small private religious institutions. Now 12 public universities in Florida do, too. -
The Review | Opinion
Gutting Language Departments Would Be a Disaster
Once a program is gone, it is very difficult and expensive to bring it back. -
Lawsuit claims 'no justification'
The Supreme Court Excluded Military Academies From Its Admissions Ruling. Now SFFA Is Challenging It.
When it overturned race-conscious admissions, the court said the academies were exempt because of the “potentially distinct interests” they might have. -
The Unchillest Rankings Response
Vanderbilt’s Chancellor Defends His Takedown of the Revamped ‘U.S. News’ Rankings
The university, which dropped five spots on the 2023 list, said on Monday that the publication’s new emphasis on certain measures of social mobility was “deeply misleading.”
