Unpaid interns strike back
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, internships at for-profit companies can be unpaid if they are “for the benefit of the intern” and “similar to training which would be given in an educational...
View ArticleUsing these words in your admission essay may secure you a spot at Harvard
A study conducted by AdmitSee, an undergraduate and graduate application-sharing platform created by University of Pennsylvania students, found students who used certain words, wrote about certain...
View ArticleStanford students want 'flawed' Campus Climate Survey readministered
A Stanford University student walks in front of Hoover Tower on the Stanford University campus in Palo Alto, Calif. (Paul Sakuma, AP) In the latest move in a campaign to get Stanford University to...
View ArticleHarvard faculty members vote in favor of pass-fail curricula change
Harvard University (Photo: Chitose Suzuki, AP) Faculty members of Harvard University’s Arts and Sciences school voted Tuesday to allow students to take as many as half of their general-education...
View ArticleCampus news of the week: Sexual misconduct, food stamps and support for...
Welcome to the weekly Campus news of the week roundup here at USA TODAY College. There are around five thousand colleges and universities in the U.S. Here’s a snapshot of the most compelling stories...
View ArticleIt's harder than it's ever been to get into the Ivy League
Yale University. (Photo: istock/Getty Images) It’s admissions season — and this one is one like no other. College application numbers for a spot in the Class of 2021 defied expectations, setting...
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