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When Colleges Seek Diversity Through Photoshop
Doctoring photographs to appear more inclusive may not end well. But colleges historically are more diverse in their admissions materials than they are in real life.
The Week in Admissions News
Hampshire's small incoming class; law school rules; subdegree programs.

Understanding the Decline in M.B.A. Applications
Political environment and improved job market are discouraging potential applicants, survey finds.

Sudden Changes, Sudden Opportunities
When a college closes or decides not to admit a full freshman class, the admissions ecosystem changes.

Underrepresented Students, Unintended Consequences
Two prominent researchers say some selective colleges have responded to pressure to hit national benchmarks for enrolling low-income students -- in ways that hurt other needy students who are equally academically worthy.
The Week in Admissions News
Another case of incorrect admissions offers; warnings about college closures; cut in scholarships for Palestinians.

Are Global Rankings Damaging Universities?
Article that disappeared (and that has attracted more attention since disappearing) raises questions about Singapore's emphasis on rankings.

DNA Testing, Race and an Admissions Lawsuit
Federal judge allows to proceed a suit in which white student says an admissions officer told her she might improve her odds of getting into medical school by discovering Native American or African American lineage.
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