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New research says critics of elite colleges' policies may want to pay more attention to what happens after graduation.

Wake Forest stands behind admissions dean and notes her work to promote diversity. Not everyone agrees with the university's decision. Associate dean of admissions found in separate photos with Confederate flag.

Senators urged to end financial aid at colleges that use legacy preferences and early decision and to ban research grants to universities that do not use a lottery system to admit applicants.

The current political environment is motivating law school applicants, surveys find.

Counselor asks if survey that yields data that are sold to colleges should be labeled in a different way.

Lawyers defending and opposing affirmative action make their final pitches to judge in case that could have major impact on higher education. The debate on personal ratings of Asian American applicants could be crucial.