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Harvard applications drop 5% after year of turmoil on the Ivy League campus
By Aimee Picchi Edited By Alain Sherter March 29, 2024 / 9:13 AM EDT / CBS...
Coddled Kids Become Depressed, Anti-Social College Students
The Wall Street Journal reports that today's college students are so lonely, sad, and socially anxious...
Why so many men in the US have stopped working
America's working-age men are employed at much lower rates than they used to be, and a...
U.S.C. Cancels Its Main Graduation Ceremony, Citing Security Concerns
There have been student protests and arrests, as well as controversy over the school’s decision to...
Opinion | Elite College Admissions Have Turned Students Into Brands
Teenagers should not have to commoditize themselves for the sake of getting into an elite school.
14 college majors where the typical graduate is making at least $100,000 by the middle of their careers
One area of study accounts for nine of the 14 highest-paying college majors, per the New...
An athletic scholarship and NIL deals aren't going to pay for your kid's college tuition. Here are the odds they're up against.
Athletic scholarships and NIL deals help athletes pay for college and make money but the odds...
Some parents and high school seniors are running low on time to figure out how they'll pay for college as the chaotic financial aid rollout continues
The chaotic FAFSA rollout means financial aid reward letters will be delayed for many, limiting the...
Opinion | Colleges Are Putting Their Futures at Risk
When schools become overtly political, they put their future at risk.
Most US graduates who start their first job underemployed can't find college-level jobs 10 years later: report
About 73% of graduates who don't find college-level jobs in their first working year stay underemployed...
Recruited to Play Sports, and Win a Culture War
Many New College athletes had no idea they were part of Ron DeSantis's attack on "woke...
Opinion | The Backpack You Need Isn’t for Carrying Books
Study Spanish in Bolivia. Or teach English in South Korea. Or volunteer in Nepal.
Markov Chains Are the Original Language Models
Heads Up: This article is a republished (with some tweaks on spelling, grammar and layout) version...
There’s Always Been Trouble in ‘The Groves of Academe’
How a 1950s novel explains the crisis in higher education.
Opinion | How to Save a Sad, Lonely, Angry and Mean Society
Consuming culture gives us the emotional knowledge that can make us better people.
Defunding liberal arts is dangerous for health care
While liberal arts have been declining on college campuses, medical education is moving in the opposite...
Saban-omics: How Nick Saban fueled the University of Alabama’s big-money rise in enrollment and prestige
The school had been aggressively pursuing out-of-state students before Saban arrived to coach football, but six...
The Misguided War on the SAT
Credit...Photo Illustration by Alex MertoCredit...Photo Illustration by Alex MertoBy David LeonhardtAfter the Covid pandemic made it...
