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Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The ruling sent medical schools across the nation scrambling to adjust admission standards to abide by the new law of the land. These barriers [to entry] manifest early, prior to even applying to medical school,” says Faiz. Roughly half of the UC Davis School of Medicine’s class of 2026 represent minoritized populations.

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PEI Election Manifesto Review

HESA

Remarkably, all political parties see UPEI and Holland College as partners: as key institutions which can help the province achieve its goals. The NDP wants to expand Holland College’s training programs for paramedics. Mostly this comes down to curricular help. Not sure what the back-story politics to this is, but it’s interesting.)

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Can a ‘degree’ hold its value?

HEPI

King’s College London gained its royal charter in 1829, but that did not include powers for it to grant degrees. University College London sought a royal charter in 1830, at first unsuccessfully, with the right to award degrees proving controversial. The London Medical Schools were clamouring for that right for themselves.)

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