Admissions

Campuses threaten legal action against a company enlisting students to lead unofficial virtual campus tours.

Test scores disadvantage some students, but the way colleges use test scores may advantage no one, writes Jim Jump.

By Jim Jump

Unprecedented declines in college enrollment among new high school graduates appeared last fall. Drops were especially steep for graduates of low-income high schools.

As scholars, if we don't take comprehensive approaches to social problems, we'll neglect needed policies to address inequalities, argues Michael Jindra.

By Michael Jindra

Author characterizes use of average scores this year as promoting “inaccurate and misleading data.” Far fewer students are taking the tests.

Article reports that 29 percent of students at Brown and Dartmouth are from private high schools. Other Ivies are also high. Is this the way colleges should admit students?

He admitted that he took $200,000 in bribes to get two students admitted to UCLA.