Princeton Will Require Standardized Test Scores Again
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Princeton Will Require Standardized Test Scores Again

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[ad_1] The university said five years of data show students who submit test scores have better success at Princeton than those who don’t. agrobacter/Getty Images Signature Princeton…

Pepperdine Closes Exhibit Featuring “Overtly Political” Art
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Pepperdine Closes Exhibit Featuring “Overtly Political” Art

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[ad_1] Pepperdine officials modified a sculpture to delete the text. Henry Adams/Pepperdine Graphic Last month Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., opened an art exhibit titled “Hold My…

Normalizing Rejection for College Students
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Normalizing Rejection for College Students

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[ad_1] A “wall of rejection” is often a metaphorical barrier to success, but at the University of California, Santa Cruz, students were encouraged to literally share their…

The Erosion of Context in Admissions (opinion)
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The Erosion of Context in Admissions (opinion)

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[ad_1] In selective college admissions, “context” is quickly becoming a dirty word. The administration’s proposed “compact” with higher education would mandate the use of standardized testing in admission; the…

Trump Fires More Education Dept. Employees
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Trump Fires More Education Dept. Employees

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[ad_1] As of Friday afternoon, it remained unclear how many staff members would be affected. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images…

MIT Rejects Proposed Federal Compact
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MIT Rejects Proposed Federal Compact

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[ad_1] Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Massachusetts Institute of Technology has rejected the Trump administration’s proposal to sign on to the “Compact…

Which Higher Ed Cases Will SCOTUS Take On?
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Which Higher Ed Cases Will SCOTUS Take On?

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[ad_1] As the Supreme Court begins its new term this week, legal experts predict that higher education will be a frequent subject for the justices. Yet only…

Trump Targets Nevada at Reno’s Undocumented Student Supports
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Trump Targets Nevada at Reno’s Undocumented Student Supports

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[ad_1] Brian Sandoval, former Republican governor and president of University of Nevada at Reno, is standing up for the university’s undocumented student support program, despite threats of…

Changing the Default Setting
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Changing the Default Setting

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[ad_1] Earlier this week the presidents of three of the formerly regional accreditors—Middle States, SACSCOC and WASC—hosted a webinar on AI and transfer credit. I watched, as…

Improving Academic Supports for Incarcerated Students
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Improving Academic Supports for Incarcerated Students

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[ad_1] In 2023, Congress reinstated use of Pell Grants for students in prison, expanding their access to higher education. One of the stipulations was that colleges would…