By Scott Jaschik. Pennsylvania State University announced Friday that it is removing control of policing the Greek system from the fraternities and sororities themselves. Fraternity and sorority oversight of their own affairs will now be replaced by university oversight. More...
By Scott Jaschik. College calls off classes today after another threat. As diversity debate continues, board pledges support for free speech. Faculty members circulate letter questioning actions of colleague. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Declines in bachelor’s degrees awarded are particularly notable for English and history, but trends at community colleges may cheer advocates for the liberal arts. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Georgia Tech administrator tries new approach to dealing with complaints from parents and others that flood competitive colleges this time of year. Could this work. More...
By Scott Jaschik. An Associated Press analysis of the costs of prisons in California offers this comparison: California's budget estimates that the cost of jail for each inmate in the state will reach $75,560. That's about $2,000 more than the price of a year Harvard University, counting tuition, room and board, books, and other expenses. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Report about Harvard revoking admissions offers over offensive posts in Facebook chat group raises the question of how admissions officers view and use applicants' social media. More...
By Scott Jaschik. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined without comment to hear an appeal of a ruling that bars a technical college from drug testing all students. More...
By Scott Jaschik. The National Association for College Admission Counseling last year issued a statement to the testing industry, calling for reforms that would address security and other issues in admissions testing. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Evergreen State College has been the site of intense debates in recent weeks over issues of race, safety and free speech. On Thursday, the college evacuated its campus and urged everyone to leave, and for those living in residence halls to remain there. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Author discusses his new book on admissions -- at a non-competitive institution that must work hard to get applicants and students. More...
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