By Scott Jaschik. Cornell protest revives debate on whether first-generation immigrants from Africa and Caribbean make up disproportionate share of black students at top colleges, and what -- if anything -- should be done as a result. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Limited testing dates and sudden cancellations erode “equity” for test takers outside U.S., says new statement. Testing agencies say they are working on the issue. More...
By Scott Jaschik. York College of Pennsylvania, in unusual move, goes ahead with a charged exhibition -- but open only to those on campus. More...
By Scott Jaschik. On Dec. 24, his tweet saying "All I want for Christmas is white genocide" went viral, with many of those forwarding it saying that Drexel should fire him. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Colleges and universities should be more flexible about the use of test scores and perhaps consider a lesser emphasis on them when evaluating international applicants, advises a statement being released today by the National Association for College Admission Counseling and its international division. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Author discusses his new book about why those who major in liberal arts disciplines -- and the humanities in particular -- make great employees. More...
By Nick Roll. University of Illinois-Chicago ad for language program director draws outcry.
The position in question is described as a “visiting lecturer-German basic language program director for AY 2017-2018.” The position is listed with a preference for a candidate holding a Ph.D., and one with experience in language direction experience, although those still working on their dissertations are welcome to apply.
And it pays $28,000 a year. More...
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