The House of Representatives Passes the College Transparency Act

Feb 15, 2022 | Blog Posts

Data concerning student enrollment and postgraduate success metrics at universities is not always readily available and accessible. The College Transparency Act is a bill seeking to “establish a postsecondary data system” that would require higher institutions to...

Judge Sides with UF Professors in Free Speech Case

Feb 9, 2022 | Blog Posts

According to Colleen Flaherty of Inside Higher Ed, a federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction against the University of Florida in an academic freedom case brought by UF professors. Flaherty explains that the professors accused the university of violating...

The Supreme Court Could Overturn Previous Affirmative Action Decisions

Feb 4, 2022 | Blog Posts

Following the October case in which the Supreme Court ruled in favor of UNC for their affirmative action policies, the court has decided to rule on the legality of race-conscious admission policies at Harvard and UNC, as reported by The New York Times. The lawfulness...

The College Board’s Desperate Attempt to Stay Relevant

Jan 25, 2022 | Blog Posts

The College Board announced this morning that the SAT will be both shortened and offered digitally. The new changes will be implemented internationally in 2023 and in the U.S. in 2024. Here are the major changes you should be aware of: Students will take the exam on...

The Core Curriculum: Harvard vs. Columbia

Jan 25, 2022 | Blog Posts

Harvard has recently faced criticism from its undergraduates for its core curriculum. An Ivy League school, Harvard is known for its liberal arts education. In order to fulfill their General Education requirements, students are required to take courses across four...