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The Shrinking World of Need-Blind Admissions

College of the Holy Cross says it can no longer afford to admit students without regard to financial need. Meanwhile, discount rates nationally hit record highs.

This Week's Developments in the Admissions Scandal

A television show, another admission of guilt and an unfortunate tweet.

The $6.5 Million Parents, a Video and More Guilty Pleas

Mother in case says she was fooled; her daughter boasts of hard work; more admissions of guilt … and more humor.

$25 Million Defamation Lawsuit in Rankings Dispute

Former dean of Temple business school, which admitted the fabrication of data for rankings, says he has been made into a scapegoat and had his reputation tarnished unfairly. University vows to fight in court.

Washington State Plans to Restore Affirmative Action

Legislature repeals ban imposed by voters, but opponents of consideration of race in admissions are already mobilizing for a new vote.

The Week in Admissions News

Med school admissions preferences; New College agrees to reforms; skepticism on free college.

New Reports on Admissions

Hundreds of colleges still have space; survey of parents finds concerns on jobs; what adult learners are looking for.