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The Value of Simplicity in Estimating Student Aid
Tools that skip most of the questions on aid calculators are gathering support. Have they figured out something that most colleges haven’t?
Charlottesville Fallout for 2 Students
One says he was kicked out of Pensacola Christian after showing up to the Robert E. Lee statue after the protest with a Confederate flag. Another says he is leaving Boston U over threats for having attended.
Contribute to the ‘Admissions Insider’ Poetry Magnet
And be sure to pick one up at NACAC in Boston.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Affirmative Action and Asian-Americans, Again
Jim Jump writes that the real issue may be the rapid increase in the number of applicants, not overt discrimination.
Opinion
Getting Up to Speed on Diversity
Employers are increasingly requiring job applicants to demonstrate both commitment and contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion, writes Deborah S. Willis, who gives advice to graduate students on how to do so.
Opinion
Reclaiming the Mission of College Admissions
Meredith Twombly describes how Hampshire College rejected conventional wisdom and reshaped its policies.
How a Tech-Oriented University Boosted Female Enrollment
WPI saw the female share of its incoming class go from 34 percent to 43 percent in a year -- after adjusting aid policy.
Academic Minute: Total Solar Eclipse
Today on the Academic Minute, Jay Pasachoff, professor of astronomy at Williams College, discusses this rare astronomical event. Learn more...