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Cal State Joins UC in Going Test Optional
Many other colleges also shift away from the SAT and ACT.
Virtual Tours Grow, but Will They Have Same Impact?
Tremendous growth seen in online college tours.
The Week in Admissions News
Admissions scandal; Latinx enrollment; accepting credit; DACA students; the recession and for-profits.
Losing Minority Students
Study finds that when states ban affirmative action, their numbers of underrepresented minority students go down, for the long run.
Will Students Show Up?
Study shows potential impact of coronavirus on admissions and enrollment. The students don't like the instruction they are receiving.
Yields and Admit Rates Are in Flux
Colleges face realities of recruiting students who have more financial pressures on them.
The Asterisk Semester
Many institutions are going pass/fail or making new grading schemes. How will prospective grad students, med students and community college transfers be affected?
What High Schoolers Need to Do
Report documents all the changes colleges are making in admissions policies.