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Pressure to Admit Transfers
California governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget puts funding for UCLA on the line if the highly selective university doesn’t create a guaranteed transfer pathway for community college students. The proposal was met with mixed reactions.
Cardona vs. ‘U.S. News’
At Harvard-Yale conference on law school rankings, the education secretary joins the call for all colleges to stop participating.
Why Aren’t More Institutions Following Colorado College and RISD?
Two prominent undergraduate colleges announced that they were leaving the U.S. News rankings. Will more colleges follow them?
Survey of Underserved Groups in High School
They are less likely than other students to believe college will help them.
The Week in Admissions News
Columbia will stay test optional; barriers to FAFSA simplification; free community college proposed in Massachusetts.
Opinion
The End of Rankings
William D. Adams writes that it’s time for all colleges to follow the lead of Colorado College and drop U.S. News.
Opinion
Transparency in Admissions
To protect diversity on campus, the Education Department must expand its data collection in three key ways, James Murphy writes.
A Good Year in Admissions?
Common Application numbers continue to look positive.