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Opinion

R-2 for Good

Pursuit of R-2 status can create new opportunities for underrepresented students and needn’t come at cost to inclusion or access, Kim Schatzel and KerryAnn O’Meara write.

Not Guilty of Bribery at Harvard

Jury acquits man of bribing coach to get his two sons admitted.

Not Guilty

Former Harvard coach and parent of two students cleared of bribery charges related to admission.

NYU Pauses Music Ed Admissions

The announcement that NYU would pause admissions to its music education program came as a shock to the whole department. Many questions remain unanswered.

GAO Blasts Colleges on Aid Offers

Nearly two-thirds of colleges follow half or fewer of the 10 best practices in award letters. No college in GAO’s sample followed all 10.

Inside and Out, Facilities Matter

From academic major buildings and historic structures to residence halls and gathering areas, a variety of campus facility types and spaces influence enrollment for nearly two-thirds of students.

The Week in Admissions News

Common App study of applicants who apply to many colleges; campaign to prove “college is worth it”; bridges to the liberal arts for community colleges.
Opinion

‘Too Early to Tell’

Jim Jump analyzes recent college admissions announcements.