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'Brown Is Completely Off the Table'
Private counselors report that, since the election, more parents are ruling out their children applying to some colleges, based on political reputations.
The Week in Admissions News
Summer Pell Grants, honor for Chapel Hill, more colleges go test optional and more.
'Urban Preparation'
Author discusses his new book on high school that prepares low-income black students for higher education -- and offers tips to colleges seeking to recruit such students.
Inside a Flagship's Shift Beyond In-State Admissions
State audit releases the details on who gets in at Penn State.
The Week in Admissions News
Free tuition in New York State and at U of Michigan, lower college-going rates for those who grew up in times of high unemployment, and more.
Can Women's Colleges Attract Women? Can Ex-Women's Colleges Attract Men?
Another women's colleges goes completely coeducational, renewing discussion of viability of single-sex colleges -- and of institutions that start to recruit male students.
A University of Chicago Admissions Challenge for Everyone
The queries typically focus on intellectual questions. One of them this year offers a chance at humor.
Attracting Chinese Students With Their Own Admissions Test
Two years into an unusual approach to international admissions, University of San Francisco finds that it's working.