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How Harvard Can Legally Favor Alumni Children and Athletes

This isn't the first time the university has faced scrutiny over policies that favor white over Asian American students. Comments in the 1980s by admissions officers on alumni children, athletes and Asian Americans may be relevant today.

College That Ended Race-Based Affirmative Action Reverses Itself

What was behind a two-year policy change that ended two days after it was revealed?

University Laughs at Its Location… Again

Rose-Hulman finds a new way to make applicants chuckle -- and then to think about moving to Terre Haute.

The Week in Admissions News

The future of Earlham; a tragic death; career training law.

Temple Rankings Scandal: From Bad to Worse

University admits it provided false data for six additional programs beyond the online M.B.A. for which it already made such an admission.

Harvard Answers Back on Affirmative Action

New briefs from university provide an inside look at terms like "standard strong" and examples of Asian applicants whose ethnicity was viewed favorably and dispute statistical analysis provided by those claiming anti-Asian bias.

The Week in Admissions News

Democratic plans; transfer agreement; ACT and NRCCUA.