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The Wait List Generation

Art & Science Group finds 20 percent of students this year are on waiting lists, and they still have hopes of getting in. The figure is 29 percent for minority students.

The Week in Admissions News

Student drinking; staying (mostly) online; Asian American activism; the first bilingual debate conducted in American Sign Language and spoken English.
Opinion

How I Found My Way Through the World of High-End Tutoring

Megan McNulty reflects on 20-plus years of experience.

Admissions Officials Encouraged to Remember Students From Myanmar

They are told to keep in mind the impact of the coup on flow of international students.

A Mystery and a Scandal for Anthropology

Weeks after the University of Pennsylvania announced repatriation plans for a controversial collection of skulls, a separate set of human remains is bringing scrutiny. Princeton University is implicated.
Opinion

Why Open Access Is a Game Changer

When research is free for everyone, as it's been during the pandemic, scientific experts of all kinds can shine light on the many facets of a health crisis, writes Britt Glaunsinger.

Cash for Shots

As colleges offer students freebies and financial incentives to get a COVID-19 vaccine, scholars and campus leaders are divided on whether paying students to get vaccinated is equitable -- or ethical.

Test-Optional Admissions Yields Benefits

Major study finds that colleges gain Pell Grant recipients, minority students and women.