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The Week in Admissions News
The new Common App launches; University of Virginia threads the needle on legacy preferences in admissions; Virginia Tech vows to end not just legacy preferences but also early decision; Wake Forest offers first-gen students an early-action option.
Student Health and Wellness Survey: The Top 10 Takeaways
Major findings from our Student Voice survey on health and wellness link stress to decreased academic performance, poorer mental health and more.
Program Launch: One-Stop for Internships, Co-Ops
To break down silos and increase access to work-based learning, Old Dominion University established a new department focused on internships for all students on campus.
Former UC San Diego Doctor Awarded $39M in Donation Dispute
U.S. Panel Wants Higher Ed Accreditors to ‘Step Up’
Report says current rules set inconsistent and sometimes inadequate expectations regarding student achievement, but it stops short of suggesting “bright-line” standards for agencies.
Wake Forest Launches First-Gen Early-Action Option
Legal Compliance or ‘Interpretive Overreach’?
The Supreme Court ruling sent institutions scrambling to ensure compliance. Some say it’s also enabled politically motivated overreach.