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25 mars 2018

Cambridge's Moving Tribute to Stephen Hawking

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Stephen Hawking, the noted physicist who died this week, worked for many years at the University of Cambridge, where he was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics (a position once held by Isaac Newton), the Dennis Stanton Avery and Sally Tsui Wong-Avery Director of Research in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, and a member of the University's  Centre for Theoretical Cosmology, which he founded. More...

25 mars 2018

Who Gets Shouted Down on Campus?

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. University of Virginia is latest campus to see disruption of events featuring speakers from Israel. More...

25 mars 2018

How Presidents View Admissions Issues

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. College presidents are less worried about meeting undergraduate enrollment targets than are those who lead their admissions operations. More...

25 mars 2018

Mandatory Testing to Promote College Equity

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. States that require all high schoolers to take SAT or ACT see gains in enrollment of low-income students, analysis finds. More...

25 mars 2018

What Do Women Want… in a B-School?

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Many experts say this is a failing of business schools. Last week, FT (formerly Financial Times) -- which is influential in rankings of business schools -- issued its first list of top M.B.A. programs for women. Many experts on business school admissions said that they hoped FT’s attention would encourage business schools to think not just about their overall performance, but how they are seen on issues that tend to matter to women. More...

25 mars 2018

Image on Twitter Leads to Apology From Oxford

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Many women and others at the University of Oxford reacted with anger to a photo posted on Twitter showing a female employee scrubbing away a chalking that said "Happy International Women's Day" from the steps of an Oxford building. More...

25 mars 2018

Drop in Visas for International Students

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. A new analysis from The Wall Street Journal builds on earlier reports on declines in the number of new international students in the United States. More...

25 mars 2018

Another Admissions Letter Snafu

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is the latest institution to have an email error confuse people about who was admitted. The university sent out 11,000 messages this week that were supposed to go only to parents of admitted applicants. More...

25 mars 2018

Foreign Language Enrollments Drop Sharply

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Foreign language enrollments dropped 9.2 percent from fall 2013 to fall 2016, according to new data from the Modern Language Association. The drop is the second largest since the MLA started tracking such information in 1958. More...

25 mars 2018

DACA Lives, but for How Long?

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. Injunctions mean DACA will largely remain in place beyond today's deadline, but colleges will be called upon to help students who face possible lapses in work authorizations and continuing stress and uncertainty about their prospects in U.S. More...

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