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COVID-19 Roundup: Dartmouth's Deferral Flip-Flop; Spelman's Online Discount
Dartmouth reverses course on letting freshmen postpone enrollment. Spelman offers discount for remote instruction. Mount Holyoke won't play varsity sports. Some college football coaches discuss intentional, teamwide immunity.
What Students and Colleges Should Know
More than 250 admissions deans issue statement valuing self-care and family care -- and urging students to share the context to understand their situations.
How a Small Private College Met Its Admissions Goals
Ursinus spent a little more but credits its faculty with making the difference.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Overrated
Colleges prepare for an admissions cycle without mandatory testing, writes Jim Jump.
Opinion
The College Board and ACT Can Save Testing
They need to take over from high schools the process of offering tests, writes David Benjamin Gruenbaum.
Debunking Bad COVID-19 Research
MIT Press and the University of California, Berkeley, are leading an effort to rapidly review research related to the pandemic and stop the spread of misinformation.
The Week in Admissions News
Discounted "gap year" online; surveys of students on the spring; public perceptions of higher education; indirect college expenses.
Harvard Has a Loss of Yield… to 81%
Coronavirus blamed for loss of some students.