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Northwestern's President Makes Admissions Decisions

He reviews hundreds of applications a year, including some of those who are children of donors or alumni or people he knows.

Evolving Preferences of Graduate Business Students

Full-time M.B.A. programs may be holding their own; for those seeking to study outside their home country, U.S. is losing ground to western Europe.

New Concerns on International Enrollments

Student numbers in U.S. decline; reports grow on visa delays.

Red Flags for Applicants With Mental Health Issues

If applicants wrote about their mental health, one college gave their applications additional review -- and some were rejected -- even if they were academically eligible for automatic admission.

The Week in Admissions News

Different approach to free college; student-loan debate; another for-profit in crisis.

More Admissions of Guilt and More Details in Admissions Scandal

Three more plead guilty; a mystery about a big-spending family becomes public; Southern Cal tightens rules on admission of athletes. Plus: Slippery Rock stands up to Dr. Phil.

Stealing Innovation

FBI director addresses efforts by China to steal academic research and technology. Higher ed groups say they're taking the issue seriously.

White Nationalists Disrupt Professor's Talk

Vanderbilt scholar was talking about his new book, Dying of Whiteness.