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Critics Complain That Free College Wouldn’t Be Progressive. They’re Missing the Point.

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Mormon College Kids Aren’t Known for Their Protests. But They’re Protesting Now.

Christina Cauterucci

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A Widely Cited Statistic That Supposedly Proved Student Debt Was a Rich Person Problem Was the Result of a Coding Error

Jordan Weissmann

April 26, 2019 4:25 PM

How the Latest Front Attacking Affirmative Action Might Backfire Against the Harvard Case

Matthew J. Johnson

April 26, 2019 1:02 PM

Elizabeth Warren’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Mostly Helps the Middle Class, Think Tank Finds

Jordan Weissmann

April 25, 2019 6:38 PM

Elizabeth Warren’s Plan to Forgive Student Debt Is Smart Politics and Decent Policy

Jordan Weissmann

April 23, 2019 11:49 AM

Two Members of “Heirs to the Confederacy” Group Charged With Vandalizing UNC Slave Memorial with Urine, Racial Slurs

Molly Olmstead

April 09, 2019 11:19 AM

UNC Basketball Coach Placed on Leave for Allegedly Making Racially Insensitive Comments

Elliot Hannon

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Does SAT Prep Actually Work?

Daniel Engber

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Nine Questions You Should Really Ask on College Tours

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Can the College Admissions Process Be Fixed?

John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Josie Duffy Rice

March 14, 2019 5:46 PM

The Most Absurd Details From the College Admissions Scandal Indictment

Molly Olmstead

March 12, 2019 1:09 PM

The Fraternity System Is Fundamentally Rotten. Is There a Fix?

Christina Cauterucci

Feb 20, 2019 5:00 AM

Student Debt Is Keeping Millennials From Buying Homes. But How Many?

Jordan Weissmann

Jan 17, 2019 6:37 PM

Anyone Can Dethrone Alabama. You Just Have to Do Everything Exactly Right for a Decade.

Ben Mathis-Lilley

Jan 08, 2019 3:06 PM

Victoria’s Secret Is Failing. Pink Isn’t Helping It.

Mia Armstrong

Dec 03, 2018 6:03 PM

Student Debt Forgiveness Is Really, Really Popular Among Democrats

Jordan Weissmann

Nov 28, 2018 7:40 PM

The Real Winner of Michigan–Ohio State Was the Ref Cam (and, uh, Ohio State, Too)

Nick Greene

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Here Are Four Ways to Handle Debt Forgiveness That Even Mushy Centrists Might Like

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