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Admissions for Donor Children
One parent's defense in the admissions scandal is that the University of Southern California encouraged applications from the wealthy -- if they would donate.
'The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us'
Author discusses his new book on economic inequities and higher education. And the role of the SAT.
The Week in Admissions News
Visa denial; Impact of free community college; student debt; medical school diversity.
Bribes, a Report and a Trailer
New accusations against a coach; a report; and Lifetime releases a trailer.
'U.S. News' Adjusts Formula
There's a new ranking of social mobility, but don't expect those at the top to change.
On Second Try, Harvard Student Allowed to Enter U.S.
Palestinian student is granted entry in time to start classes at Harvard, but concerns persist about the impact of harsher visa and immigration policies on international students.
More Math for Admission
California State University System weighs adding a quantitative reasoning requirement that advocates for underrepresented students worry could worsen gaps in access.
Admissions Pressure Grows
NACAC says it needs to remove several measures from its code of conduct to avoid a Justice Department suit. What do the provisions do? Arguably they protect students.