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Privilege and Progress: Admissions Scandal Reactions
The Dartmouth, America's oldest college newspaper. Founded 1799
Why It's Important to Understand Privilege
When I was in college I took a trip to a very poor part of India. I had not traveled much outside the United States. What I saw stunned me.
Are the students in the admissions scandal morally culpable?
How much moral weight do teenagers bear for going along with the criminal activities of their parents?
Benefits of Playing By The Rules; College Admissions Scandal
Play by the rules to maintain integrity and to avoid fines and embarrassment, but also know that you will be much better for it later on.
So You've Suffered a Huge Municipal Scandal. Now What?
After the indictments and resignations, cities often embark on a wave of political reform.
You think you know someone . . . but they’re celebrities, and you never did
In light of the college admissions scam and so many other recent scandals, it’s time to remember what we already know: Fame does not equal heroism or goodness.
How the Rich Really Play, “Who Wants To Be An Ivy Leaguer?” — ProPublica
A ProPublica editor who investigated how the rich buy their children’s way into elite colleges reflects on the latest scandal—and remembers when affluent readers mistook his expose for a “how-to” guide.
How Media Coverage Of Campus Scandals Impacts College Applications
Get ready for some disappointed donors and alumni.
How Great Partners Are Moving Student Health Forward
I’ve been thinking quite a lot about my professional partnerships lately. Over the past 14 years, ETR has provided me with opportunities to partner with many community-based organizations and institutions. Now, I can’t honestly say they’ve all been easy. “Stuff” happens. But I can say each one has given me a chance to create fascinating relationships and do meaningful work that has a genuine impact<br>I…
The Admissions Scandal: What It Is And What It Is Not.
As a result of the growing body of research, selective colleges are beginning to wake up to the fact that community college transfers are just as smart and capable as students from more affluent families, and that they bring valuable new perspectives to a classroom.
College admission scandal raises other ethical questions
This scandal has opened the door to more questions about ethically controversial practices that can make college admissions an uneven playing field.
What To Stream if You Can't Get Enough of The College Admissions Scandal
Stream these movies and television shows when your schadenfreude has you itching for more illustrations of the wealthy swindling their way into school.
How College Kids Feel About the College Admissions Scandal
“The scandal showed me that college is just a big Ponzi scheme for schools to harvest more money.”
The college admissions scandal is about more than just bribery
Most U.S. institutions of higher education don’t even try to live up to their egalitarian ideals.
What we know so far in the college admissions cheating scandal
The massive college admissions scam, thought to be the biggest ever prosecuted in the United States, is a harsh reminder that wealthy families can cheat their way to even greater
The College Cheating Scandal: This is What We Actually Should be Outraged By
The true value of a college education, and why our outrage may be misdirected.
Does It Matter Where You Go To College? Some Context For The Admissions Scandal
It's no surprise that rich people game the system to get their kids into top colleges. Here are some key takeaways as the bribery scandal evolves.
What the admissions scandal parents got wrong about college
It's not where you go. It's what you do there that counts.
Can Students Bribe Their Way Into Medical School?
The recent college admissions scandal raises questions about medical school admissions.
How the Wealthy and Well Connected Have Learned to Game the Admissions Process
A spate of scandals has drawn attention to how the process of applying to college benefits the elite. College counselors say that’s only the tip of the iceberg.
