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The Week in Admissions News

International graduate enrollments; first-gen students; threat to Chinese student visas; digital LSAT.

Giving Rural Students 'the Short Box'

Colleges often go about recruiting rural students in the wrong way, admissions experts say. But they can commit to better practices if they recognize "rurality is different everywhere."

Frustrations Over Consumer Tool

The Trump administration's changes to a key transparency tool have frustrated even some supporters among veterans' groups.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Applying to Service Academies

It's time for a new approach, writes Jim Jump.

Maximizing Success for First-Gen Students

More four-year colleges are working to help first-generation college students succeed. But a new report says real progress requires institutional shifts, not just adding new programs.

Tackling Poverty to Increase Graduations

A growing number of colleges are trying to help poor students meet their basic needs and remove barriers that keep them from graduating.

Judge: Harvard Trial Should Proceed

University and those suing it both lose bids for a legal victory without a trial.

Test-Optional Momentum

Bowdoin is about to hit 50 years without requiring SAT or ACT. More colleges are following suit, and University of California announces it will study whether value remains in admissions testing.