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California Legislature Bails Out UC Berkeley

An enrollment cap brought by an environmental lawsuit put UC Berkeley at risk of losing 400 students. Lawmakers provided a solution Monday that Gov. Newsom quickly signed into law.

The Week in Admissions News

Scholarships for students from Ukraine; Biden urged to freeze loan payments; funds for Black colleges after bomb threats; UVA eases honor code.

Could High Schools Lose AP Programs?

College Board reminds them of its right to withdraw the program if high schools can’t assure free thought.
Opinion

What Will Really Improve College Equity and Access?

It’s not the elimination of legacy admissions, write Robert Massa and Bill Conley. Focus instead on gapping.

Temple Parents Hire Private Security

Public safety concerns are paramount for Temple University parents since a student was murdered near campus. Now some parents have hired private security firms to protect their children.

Cheating on the GMAT

Council cancels 133 scores, most of them from test takers from India, but including North America, Europe and other parts of Asia.

Attacking Legacy and Early-Decision Admissions

New York legislation would bar both practices by public and private colleges. The private colleges are opposed.

Calif. Lawmakers Aim to Lift Berkeley’s Enrollment Cap

Changing how the California Environmental Quality Act applies to colleges could lift an enrollment cap at UC Berkeley. Legislators want to fast-track a solution before the university loses students.