News & More
These news articles and opinion pieces address general issues in higher education. For a collection of readings specific to Computer Science (and related), visit our CS Curricula Compare website.
Go directly to "College Admissions", "Choosing a Major", or "Post-Pandemic" and then click on a title to go to the original article.
College Admissions
Life Skills: College Admissions: Let Us Guide You Through the Application Process | Khan Academy
Choosing a Major
Helping Your Student Pick a College Major | Arizona State University
Myths about Majors | The Pennsylvania State University
Changing Majors | Boston University
Post-Pandemic
Colleges Scramble to Recruit Students as Nationwide Enrollment Plunges by Nick Anderson and Danielle Douglas-Gabrielle | Washington Post, March 31, 2022
After MIT Reinstates SAT and ACT Mandate, Will Other Colleges Follow? by Daniella Silva | NBC News, March 30, 2022
Good News on Admissions - Up to a Point by Scott Jaschik | Inside Higher Ed, January 18, 2022
College Applications Rebounded by 22% This Year - Here's Why by Abigail Johnson Hess | CNBC, December 2, 2021
Post-Pandemic, the Glow is Gone from the College Degree by Bruno V. Manny | The Hill, March 2, 2022
The Post-Pandemic Future of College: It's on Campus and Online by Nick Anderson | The Washington Post, September 28, 2021
Reflections on Fall Campus Connections by Melissa Ezarik | Inside Higher Ed, December 20, 2021