The University of California (UC) applications for out-of-state and international students declined this past application cycle. According to Teresa Watanabe of the Los Angeles Times, “UC drew 206,405 applications for first-year seats, a 2% decline from last year, wit…
The College Board’s release of its official AP African American Studies course curriculum has been met with controversy due to its revisions. The revised curriculum no longer includes topics that were seen as controversial, such as reparations, critical race theory, Bla…
The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) announced its withdrawal from U.S. News & World Report’s annual undergraduate rankings. Over the past few months, multiple medical and law schools have dropped out of U.S. News rankings. According to Inside Higher Ed, Reed Coll…
While the new semester brings exciting new possibilities and fresh starts, it can also usher in a host of additional questions and concerns for high school students. As seniors anxiously await college decisions, juniors are beginning to craft their college list and eage…
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This week, as reported by Inside Higher Education, both the Common Application and the Brookings Center on Children and Families released enlightening reports on the current state of college admissions and enrollment.
On January 10th, the Department of Education announced proposed “regulations to reduce the cost of federal student loan payments, especially for low and middle-income borrowers.” This plan would specifically lower the cost of monthly student loan payments under inco…
Last November, Yale and Harvard Law Schools announced that they would no longer participate in U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top law schools. Other top schools followed suit.
This week, the NCAA Transformation Committee, a committee tasked with evaluating the division’s success in providing for the needs of student athletes, released a report detailing a series of far-reaching recommendations that would benefit the personal and professiona…
Marilyn Nonken, the Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions chair, stated that the purpose of the suspension is to “rework the undergraduate curriculum,” which currently includes courses in classical music, pop music, music technology, and jazz theory.
