Admissions

Parents fighting charges in admissions scandal don't deny giving money to colleges. But legal brief argues that the transactions are donations.

There are many reasons for the affliction, writes Jim Jump.

The changes to the ACT will only exacerbate the problems, writes Ben Paris.

Congressional budget deal includes meaningful increases in funding for higher education and scientific research, ignoring deep slashes proposed by the Trump administration.

Men frame their research findings more positively than do women, finds a new study. Why does that matter, and how should science respond?

Nothing will change from the admissions group's current policy, which it altered under pressure in September. But the college admissions world may see real changes ahead.

College is leaving the popular program for diversifying the student body. Many students aren't happy about the change.

A new lawsuit against the College Board -- over whether it sells student data -- raises important issues, writes Jim Jump.