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The Week in Admissions News

New GMAT online; unsafe celebrations at UNC; settlement of loan lawsuit; pandemic losses.

Admissions Officers Should Consider Resilience

COVID-19 makes it all the more important, writes Matthew Pietrafetta.

Women in Economics, Interrupted

Women in economics get asked significantly more questions than men when presenting -- mostly by men. Researchers say this is part of deeper gender issues within the field.

Affirmative Action Suit Against Yale Is Dropped

Justice Department wanted out of the case. But private group vows to sue the university.

Early-Decision, Early-Action Applications Fall

Despite record totals in the Ivies and other competitive colleges, they are dropping at most institutions.
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Opinion

Merit and Equity for 4-Year College Enrollments

Without tests, it will be much harder to judge colleges' efforts at promoting equity, writes Don Hossler.

The Week in Admissions News

Layoffs at the College Board; waiting for the ACT; 30th parent to plead guilty; AP testing; research on cheating; Biden's higher ed team; hate crimes and Black colleges.

Checking Social Media

A growing number of admissions officers believe it is "fair game" to scope out students' feeds, survey finds.