During rough economic times, it’s hard to get at the reasons college make policy changes. According to Jacques Steinberg in
College campuses have social stereotypes: The geeky, intellectual campus. The very conservative campus, both socially and politically The earthy-crunchy campus
If you aspire to be an actor, you need to consider the sorts of university programs that can train you
One of the distinctive features of the American higher educational system is its infinite variety. There is a college for
A new book written by three Chinese undergraduates now attending liberal arts degrees at American colleges highlights the many advantages
Today’s issue of Inside Higher Ed has an article about public universities eager to boost revenues–and head count–by recruiting out-of-state
[ad id=12335] It’s time to declare a moratorium on class ranking. One of my most popular post is on the
Last week I was invited by Denver Academy to give a presentation on GAP year programs. Denver Academy serves students
What is the importance of choosing a college major? A conversation on Twitter led a young man to share his views on the relative importance of choosing a college major.
Writing about oneself is difficult. Really difficult. But write about yourself you must. So you may as well get started.
I recently wrote about Playboy Magazine’s rankings of the top 25 party schools in America. Today, Inside Higher Ed carries
Parents are sometimes having trouble communicating with their kids. Part of the problem is that kids are adopting new social
