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Harvard's Admitted Class Has Record Share of Asian Americans

Gains have been steady over a decade, but increase is large this year as federal judge considers lawsuit over affirmative action.

The Week in Admissions News

Flaws with net price calculators; Chinese students; challenges for small private colleges.

Latest Fallout From Admissions Scandal

Yale revokes admission of student in scandal; new verification at Stanford; indictment for money laundering; legislation in California; USC faculty speak out; "SNL" takes on admissions scandal.

Where Do Colleges Recruit? Wealthy and White High Schools

Study finds public universities that recruit out of state focus on high schools that serve wealthy students.
Opinion

Beyond Scandal to Opportunity

We must put an end to the admissions madness that leaves students exhausted, parents frustrated and poorer families feeling they can’t compete, argues David Coleman.

Varsity Blues, Higher Ed's Image and Federal Policy

Scandal and data are fueling a growing belief that higher education is rigged for the wealthy, and are motivating Democratic allies to consider a harsher stance with the industry.

Advantages for Legacies and the Wealthy at Brown

It's not just what is considered in the admissions committee, but help that has been provided along the way.

Admissions Scandal and Pop Culture

Lifetime movie focuses on legacy admissions and revenge. Dr. Dre boasts about daughter getting into USC until critics note his mega-donation. Comedians continue to mine scandal.