Past Coverage

• Most Colleges Use Racial Preferences in Admissions, Foe of Affirmative Action Finds - March 2, 2001
• U. of California to Review Admissions in Wake of Critical Report - October 17, 2003
• Take Tests Down a Notch, Report Says - September 22, 2008
• Take Tests Down a Notch, Report Says - September 26, 2008
• $10-Million Project Will Press Law Schools to Put Less Weight on Test Scores - February 16, 2001

Featured Commentary

• The Berkeley Protest: Fresh Anger in the Footsteps

  The Berkeley students who protested the big tuition increase at the University of California impressed Murray Sperber, who was in their shoes 45 years ago.

• Teaching Matters: Creating Lives in the Classroom

  Online avatars bring German history to life for students at Stanford. Edith Sheffer explains.

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  A Fine Legal Mess: When Student Groups Collide With Anti-Bias Policy

  Can a college compel a student group to abide by antidiscrimination rules that violate its religious views? The U.S. Supreme Court isn't saying, writes Robert M. O'Neil.

Campus Viewpoint

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From humble beginnings in 1876 as Texas' first public institution of higher learning, to a bustling 5,000-acre campus with 46,000-plus students and a nationally recognized faculty, Texas A&M University is one of a select few universities...