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  1. higher education
    What Does an SAT Score Mean Anymore?The pandemic — and the mass pivot to a test-optional approach — radically reshuffled college admissions. MIT decided it was done.
    By Jeffrey Selingo
  2. developing
    When New York’s Biggest Private Landlords Are Columbia and NYUA new bill proposes the schools start paying taxes accordingly.
    By Clio Chang
  3. just asking questions
    What a Fraternity Drug-Dealing Ring Reveals About College Life NowThe multimillion-dollar frat-based crime syndicate speaks to an anxiety-ridden, drug-fueled Greek culture.
    By Will Leitch
  4. kids these days
    The Whiny Grade-Grubbing NYU Students Have a PointIt is too hard to become a doctor in the United States.
    By Eric Levitz
  5. just asking questions
    Harvard Has Too Much Money to Have So Few StudentsScott Galloway on gargantuan endowments and why elite universities’ obsession with exclusivity and prestige is unethical.
    By James D. Walsh
  6. campus life
    The Sorority That Tried to Abolish ItselfHow the anti-Greek life movement upended Zeta Tau Alpha at Northwestern.
    By Brock Colyar
  7. back to school
    You Could Get Us All Sent HomeCollege students have been left to police each other for COVID infractions, fostering a climate of paranoia, finger-pointing, and mistrust.
    By Anna Silman
  8. higher education
    What Is College Without the Campus?This crisis will reshape higher education — and not just this fall.
  9. higher education
    The Coming Disruption to CollegeNYU Stern School of Business professor Scott Galloway predicts a handful of elite cyborg universities will soon monopolize higher education.
    By James D. Walsh
  10. college sports
    UNH Is Spending a Big Donation From a Library Employee on Its Football StadiumBut don’t worry: University administrators are sure that, by the end of his life, he knew what football was.
    By Jesse Singal
  11. i can’t feel my face when i’m donating $$$
    The Weeknd Donates $50,000 to Ethiopic ProgramWhat a swell guy!
    By Devon Ivie
  12. It’s Now Legal to Carry a Concealed Gun on Public-College Campuses in TexasThe new law goes into effect on the 50th anniversary of a deadly school shooting at the University of Texas.
    By Jen Kirby
  13. campus protest
    Students Across the U.S. Participate in #StudentBlackOut to Protest InjusticeCampus protest, circa 2015: watch for the hashtag.
    By Elaine Godfrey
  14. What Was Brandeis Thinking When It Invited Ayaan Hirsi Ali to Speak?The Somali-born feminist and anti-Muslim activist was guaranteed to cause controversy. So why did Brandeis invite and then disinvite her?
    By Benjamin Wallace-Wells
  15. non-ironic news
    NYC Colleges Dominate ‘Most Hipster’ Campus ListNo. 1: NYU.
    By Menachem Kaiser
  16. school daze
    Yale and University of Singapore to Jointly Open Liberal-Arts College in AsiaBut students won’t graduate with Yale degrees, natch.
    By Chris Rovzar