Monthly Archives: September 2014
Follow Up: New York Times College Access Ranking
Colleges which have made strategic decision to make their education more affordable to needy applicants are rewarded in the particular ranking. Vassar College (NY) has channelled funds which otherwise would have gone to spending on faculty and staff while University … Continue reading
College Diversity: A New Ranking
The New York Times recently announced yet another ranking, this one a “College Access Index,” measuring accessibility for students with high financial need. The index measures the number of students receiving Pell Grants, percentage of students who graduate within six … Continue reading
Newsweek Features Problem Drinking On Campus
This week’s Newsweek magazine “American’s Best and Drunkest,” 9/11/14 by Abigail Jones and Alexander Nazaryan) featured an in-depth profile on the current binge drinking crisis on US college campuses, using Dartmouth as its prime example. For year’s Dartmouth’s high profile … Continue reading
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