Affirmative Action Keeps Some Students Out
…frequently, Latinos are given significant preferences over both whites and Asians. Our study of the University of Michigan, for example, found that in 2005 an in-state male with no parent…
…frequently, Latinos are given significant preferences over both whites and Asians. Our study of the University of Michigan, for example, found that in 2005 an in-state male with no parent…
…community college system and make other changes to the two higher education systems. Bills that included special fees or study bills, such as a bill (H1269)to repeal the North Carolina…
My academic field, American Studies, is the interdisciplinary study of American cultures, past and present. Once it was a vibrant and useful discipline. Today, I’m sad to report, it is…
…expansive college. The dominance of university administrators is here to stay. Faculty will have to adjust to the shifting power dynamics on campus, as will students, their parents, and alumni….
…not be relegated to a footnote.Later this year, teams will compete in Vesuvius Challenge Stage 2. In this competition, a grand prize will go to the first team to decipher…
…departments. The ratio of liberal to conservative political science faculty, for example, is startling— something that Taylor discovered in a study he conducted with Lonna Atkeson, a political science professor…
…reported that students, particularly, are “experiencing many psychological effects such as fear, worry, and anxiety.” A longitudinal study conducted by the NCBI revealed that students in 2020 were “more sedentary,…
…gives universities a strong incentive to increase the number of students housed on-campus. An NC State feasibility study on instituting mandatory on-campus living provides a glimpse into the decision-making process….
…degree is recognized by nearly every academic institution in the United States. The new M.A. program is unique because it is the singular NASAD-accredited course of study providing atelier-style teacher-training….
…offer. The Martin Center found 48 colleges and universities that involved the close study of the Great Books. Uniting all these programs together is a desire for wisdom and understanding,…