Admissions

While guns continue to proliferate on college campuses, writes Matt Valentine, so should interest among scholars in researching gun violence -- an area long neglected by academics.

Experts differ in their explanations as higher education prepares for new attacks on affirmative action.

Florida, which has resisted calls to go test optional, sees major decline in applicants.

But med school admissions are more competitive than ever before.

Forty-seven percent of all students, and 56 percent of low-income students, have not started applying to colleges yet, says survey of high school seniors.

Their students make great college students, write Tia Gerber, Alyssa Davis and Russ Olwell.

California voters are rejecting a proposal to restore affirmative action at the state's public colleges and universities.