It looks like the widely used Common Application has taken some cues from the new Coalition Application.
The new changes to the 2017-18 Common App for...
public-schools
When the University of Louisville responded to a June 8 report detailing millions of dollars in unbudgeted spending, unapproved activities and endowment...
My friend Joanne was packing her youngest child off to college this month and wrestling with a modern dilemma: Is it better to buy textbooks in digital form or...
At the beginning of an online course, I normally click on the list of students, scrolling through to see if I recognize any of the names or ID photos...
By a large margin, members of the Modern Language Association have voted to “refrain from endorsing the boycott” of Israeli universities that has been...
The Charmed Career of Yuval Harari
The 41-year old Israeli historian Yuval Harari has enjoyed a career rise that any academic would envy. He earned his...
In a new series of columns, “From Doctoral Study to …,” the Career Talk columnists explore nonfaculty options for Ph.D.s who want to work in...
By the end of college, I was dying to graduate and jump into the real world at my first job with both feet. I had no idea what to expect, but I was ready to be...
Although we all enjoy the same 168 hours per week, the quality of our hours throughout the day varies depending on our circadian rhythms, sleep quality and...
In the summer of 2003, our oldest child, Hadyn, was set to start kindergarten. We knew the traditional public school within our district would not be a good...