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Confounded by Contradictions
Today's students are connected/isolated, internationally inclined/globally ignorant, and ambitious/dependent, posing challenges for colleges that enroll them, a new study finds.
Sorry, Wrong Numbers
Emory investigation finds that staff and administrators intentionally misreported admissions data for at least 10 years and that individuals with knowledge of the data fraud did not speak up.
MIT Moves Away From 'No Loans'
Self-help levels for those from families with income under $75,000 are now the same as for those from wealthier families.
How Much Social Networking
Study tracks how many and which tools are most popular among highly ranked colleges.
Rejected for Being In-State
Cal State told campuses they couldn't admit graduate students in the spring if they lived in the state, but they could take non-Californians and their tuition revenue. At East Bay, one department won't go along.
A Challenge to the GPA
Applicant alleges that Baylor University's law school discriminated against him by not accounting for grade inflation in admissions.
Opinion
Connecting With Prospective Students
How do you turn potential applicants into engaged and successful students on your campus? Catherine Sloan offers some guidance.
Here's Hoping
Some administrators and faculty are investing time and energy into the hypothesis that hopeful students are more successful in college.