By Scott Jaschik. Move involving Texas Tech health sciencies center follows investigation over whether university has been considering race-neutral alternatives. More...
14 Agree to Plead Guilty in Admissions Scandal
By Scott Jaschik. One coach and 13 parents reach deals over legal charges. Others face new charges. New details emerge on test fraud after another guilty plea. More...
Scholars Win Pulitzer Prizes
By Scott Jaschik. Scholars were among the winners of Pulitzer Prizes for letters announced Monday. More...
Video With Racist Slur Angers Many at Ohio U
By Scott Jaschik. Ohio University is denouncing a video featuring students using the n-word. The video has been circulating and has upset many on campus. More...
Georgetown Students Vote to Pay Reparations
By Scott Jaschik. As the debate over reparations heats up, Georgetown University students voted Thursday by a large margin to impose a fee on themselves to pay reparations for the university's ties to slavery. More...
Do Law Schools Limit Black Enrollment With LSAT?
By Scott Jaschik. New study also questions validity of the test. Those who produce the test defend it. More...
Morehouse Will Start Admitting Transgender Men
By Scott Jaschik. College -- the only historically black institution for men -- will ask students who transition to become women to leave. More...
For Second Week, 'SNL' on Admissions Scandal
By Scott Jaschik. Last week, Saturday Night Live took on the admissions scandal. And the show was back at it this week -- while also skewering some not involved in the admissions scandal who are in trouble with the law. More...
Morehouse Will Admit Trans Men
By Scott Jaschik. Morehouse College, one of the few remaining all-male colleges and the only one that is historically black, has announced that it will start admitting transgender men. More...
Amid Criticism, St. Bonaventure Calls Off Conference
By Scott Jaschik. The Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University on Monday announced that it was calling off an academic conference scheduled for this week on the sexual abuse crisis facing the Roman Catholic Church. Some local victims of abuse and advocates for victims criticized the planned event because no victims were scheduled to speak. More...