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The Week in Admissions News
A new GMAT; pressure on UCLA to accept transfer students; dining halls and students with eating disorders; larger Pell Grants?
Opinion
A Simplified FAFSA? Yes—and Yet, Not Yet
It’s a great goal, but are we really ready, asks Kent Barnds.
Transfers From Community College Continue to Fall
Despite the decline in transfers, a new report also says six-year college completion rates among transfer students improved.
Pressure to Admit Transfers
California governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget puts funding for UCLA on the line if the highly selective university doesn’t create a guaranteed transfer pathway for community college students. The proposal was met with mixed reactions.
Cardona vs. ‘U.S. News’
At Harvard-Yale conference on law school rankings, the education secretary joins the call for all colleges to stop participating.
Why Aren’t More Institutions Following Colorado College and RISD?
Two prominent undergraduate colleges announced that they were leaving the U.S. News rankings. Will more colleges follow them?
The Week in Admissions News
Columbia will stay test optional; barriers to FAFSA simplification; free community college proposed in Massachusetts.
Opinion
The End of Rankings
William D. Adams writes that it’s time for all colleges to follow the lead of Colorado College and drop U.S. News.