HigherEdMorning.com » University of Pennsylvania

End of an era? Apps are down at elite schools


January 30, 2012 by Taylor Hannigan

After years of increases, the tide may be turning.

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4 over-the-top reasons students aren’t accepted


August 2, 2011 by Claire Knight

What makes or breaks student acceptance? Take a look at the latest reasons students didn’t get into their dream school:

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Study: Students can bail on this social network


July 22, 2011 by Jacob Hawley

Students were asked to abandon one social networking tool for a week. Which was the biggest loser? 

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Targeting gay students to boost enrollment


March 15, 2010 by Jacob Hawley

This college is using unique methods to increase diversity. But does it violate students’ rights to privacy or nondiscrimination?

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Fundraising: Which school does it best?


March 5, 2010 by Taylor Hannigan

Tough economic times contributed to an overall dip in private giving to higher education institutions in 2009. But for the fifth straight year, this school pulled in more than any other.

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Was admission denial based on gender?


January 16, 2010 by Taylor Hannigan

It’s usually pretty tough for applicants to prove they were denied admission based on gender. But there are exceptions.

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Job description: Must be able to ride tricycle


June 29, 2009 by Geneva Reid

There aren’t many jobs that require you to ride a tricycle. But Google mappers do just that – and now they’re doing it on college campuses.

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