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The Week in Admissions News
The GOP budget plan, more test-optional colleges, disappearing colleges, aid deadlines.
The Upper Middle Class as ‘Dream Hoarders’ in College Admissions
New book suggests that the upper middle class is stealing opportunity -- including in higher education -- from everyone else.
Who Benefits From Letters of Recommendation?
Experiment at Berkeley and new policy for University of California system provide information on common practice in competitive college admissions.
The Perpetual Debate -- Serious and Symbolic -- on Lotteries and Admissions
Professor’s article revives discussions on fairness and privilege.
North Korea Travel Ban Would Hurt University
The State Department said Friday it would ban U.S. citizens from traveling to North Korea due to what a spokeswoman...
Law School Group Ditches Texas Conference
The Association of American Law Schools has decided to move its 2018 conference on clinical legal education from Austin, Tex...
Southern University Rejects Vice Chancellor's Appeal
Southern University’s Board of Supervisors upheld its firing of Vice Chancellor Brandon Dumas, The Baton Rouge Advocate reported. Dumas was...
(Another) Shake-Up at ‘Hypatia’
Divisions within the journal’s editorial board, sparked by an article on transgenderism, lead to the resignations of top editors and suspension of associate editorial board.