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The Week in Admissions News
Hampshire's small incoming class; law school rules; subdegree programs.
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Understanding the Decline in M.B.A. Applications
Political environment and improved job market are discouraging potential applicants, survey finds.
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Sudden Changes, Sudden Opportunities
When a college closes or decides not to admit a full freshman class, the admissions ecosystem changes.
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Underrepresented Students, Unintended Consequences
Two prominent researchers say some selective colleges have responded to pressure to hit national benchmarks for enrolling low-income students -- in ways that hurt other needy students who are equally academically worthy.
The Week in Admissions News
Another case of incorrect admissions offers; warnings about college closures; cut in scholarships for Palestinians.
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Are Global Rankings Damaging Universities?
Article that disappeared (and that has attracted more attention since disappearing) raises questions about Singapore's emphasis on rankings.
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DNA Testing, Race and an Admissions Lawsuit
Federal judge allows to proceed a suit in which white student says an admissions officer told her she might improve her odds of getting into medical school by discovering Native American or African American lineage.
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Ruling May Make It Easier to Sue Test Makers
New Jersey judge throws out ACT's binding arbitration clause -- which students must sign to take the exam.
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