Past Coverage

• Reports Cite Alternatives to Race-Conscious Admissions - April 11, 2003
• Study Offers Mixed Assessment of Race-Conscious Admissions Policies - March 4, 2005
• Researchers Accuse Selective Colleges of Giving Admissions Tests Too Much Weight - May 9, 2008
• In a Memo, Virginia Colleges Are Advised to Avoid Race-Conscious Admissions Policies - May 17, 2002
• Most Americans Oppose Race-Conscious Admissions Policies, Poll Finds - June 20, 2003

Commentary

• 4 Faulty Assumptions About American Higher Education

  Problems in degree completion and attainment among Americans run deeper than the country's slipping international rank, Arthur M. Hauptman writes.

• What's an M.B.A. Worth in Terms of Happiness?

  If administrators think that's a silly question, Robert A Prentice writes, they probably haven't thought about it much.

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  How Two National Reports Ruined Business Schools

  For half a century, business schools have emulated liberal-arts institutions. The result, writes Carter A. Daniel, has been something close to a catastrophe.

Campus Viewpoint

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Under President Joseph Aoun, Northeastern University has embarked on a strategic plan that will guide it in its goals as a 21st century research university. Chief among those goals is to educate the next generation of creative thinkers and...