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The Week in Admissions News

New tool to evaluate colleges; financial aid worker shortage; students’ job prospects; training future nurses.

High School Students and Counselors Are Burned Out

Frustrations have not disappeared at schools that are open but changed by the pandemic.

The Week in Admissions News

Biden’s budget package; anti-Semitism on campus; Halloween worries; protests at Howard.

All Student Groups Care About Diversity

High schoolers -- of all races -- care about diversity initiatives when thinking about where to apply to college.

Amherst Eliminates Legacy Preferences

The college will also boost its financial aid awards to leave “no doubt that a world-class education is within reach for students from all income groups.”

New Law Threatens International Recruiting Model

A ban on incentive-based recruitment could have big implications for how colleges recruit international students.

UNC Wins Affirmative Action Case, for Now

Federal judge backs university’s consideration of race in admissions. But appeals are expected, and the Supreme Court has yet to decide whether it will hear the Harvard case.