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‘A Dangerous Precedent’

Professors urge University of Texas at Austin to lift a pause on recruiting participants for an approved study on the effectiveness of antiracist training for white children and parents.

Changing Perceptions, One Story at a Time

A team of students is producing a podcast that seeks to undercut the stigma of attending a community college while answering the larger question of what it means for a college to be considered a “good school.”

The Week in Admissions News

Bringing pets to campus; affirmative action case appealed to Supreme Court; Stanford stays test optional; fixing FAFSA verification.

More Than Just Preparing for College

High school counselors assert that they are responsible for students’ social and emotional development.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Would Lottery Admissions Work?

Jim Jump examines a recent study and the issues it raises.
Opinion

Veterans Day, November 2021

Wick Sloane’s annual survey of highly selective colleges reveals they enroll few undergraduate veterans (if they take the time to reply at all).

Admissions Lotteries Wouldn’t Yield Diversity

Two scholars tested the idea and found that enrollment of Black and Latinx students -- and of men -- would drop.