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The Week in Admissions News

Test-optional policies in Illinois; falling persistence rates; request for information on policies and procedures for protecting against sex trafficking in postsecondary education; a welcome wagon at Kingsborough; new leader for College Track.

Professor Admits Guilt in Admissions Scandal

USC faculty member paid $100,000 to get his daughter into USC.

Crossing the Sierra Nevada, Going East

University of Nevada at Reno is latest institution to woo Californians to look out of state.

High School Students Are Changing College Plans

Colleges should expect more students to attend college close to home and to look for low-cost options.

Will a Free Semester Draw Students to Arkansas Baptist?

The college will be free to all for the fall semester, an unusual step for a private institution. The college hopes to attract students. Experts are split on whether it will work for the long term.

The Week in Admissions News

Doubling the Pell Grant; tuition at St. John’s College; gaps in support for at-risk students; holding up Kvaal nomination.

With New Admissions Process, Thomas Jefferson Will Be More Diverse

Virginia high school has been criticized for enrolling primarily Asian Americans and few Black or Latinx students.

A Tuition Gamble That Is Paying Off

St. John’s College is getting closer to raising the money it needs to sustain a $17,000 tuition decrease the college made three years ago.