The Accidental Winners of the War on Higher Ed

I had personally devoted 25 years to higher education. Now it felt like the whole idea of the university might be ending.

DOJ seeks to join lawsuit accusing UCLA’s medical school of illegally basing admissions on race

The DOJ alleged that UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine violated civil rights laws by considering race as a factor in its admissions process.

Hard Times Have Come For The PhD Degree

Long considered the pinnacle of academic achievement, the PhD is now facing strong headwinds, including reduced federal support for jobs, research and graduate training.

US Joins Lawsuit Alleging Use of Race in UCLA Medical School Admissions

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. ‌Justice ​Department said on Wednesday ‌it was joining a lawsuit that alleges the use ...
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George Washington U Pauses Admissions to 5 Ph.D. Programs

GWU is the latest institution to suspend admissions to Ph.D. programs, citing financial constraints. The university is seeing ...