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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.
Opinion

Agents Are the Problem

A new law restricting the use of agents paid on commission could actually be a blessing for international students, write Philip G. Altbach and Liz Reisberg.

A Retreat From China Collaborations in the Face of U.S. Scrutiny

About half of Chinese scientists at U.S. universities report concerns about being surveilled by the U.S. government. Survey finds evidence that fears about a China-focused Department of Justice initiative to combat trade-secret theft may be harming American science.

Tighter Regulations for For-Profits?

The Department of Education begins the process of writing new regulations limiting what for-profit institutions can count as nonfederal sources of revenue with two public hearings this week.

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.