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Veterans at Selective Colleges, 2017
Wick Sloane’s annual survey shows that 36 highly selective colleges are enrolling 722 former military service members this fall. That’s more than last year, but still an embarrassment, he argues.

Taking Home Value Out of the Equation
One college charts a path to recruiting students from families whose home equity makes them technically wealthy, but whose bank accounts suggest otherwise.

First Generation to the Ivy League
Author discusses her new book on transitions in admissions -- and beyond.
The Week in Admissions News
Colleges and economic mobility; free community college; Common App problems just before early deadlines; validity study on GRE in law school admissions.

How Academics Vote in International Rankings
Study raises questions about what those responding do or don’t know about institutions they are evaluating.

Boom in Indian Enrollments, Followed by Bust
At the University of Central Missouri, the number of students from India went from 152 five years ago to 2,429 in 2015 -- and 631 today.
The Week in Admissions News
Tuition and aid report; criticism of non-need-based aid at public universities; teachers' attitudes, race and college success.

New Scrutiny of Discounts at Law and Medical Schools
Is use of non-need-based aid educationally sound? Does it create financial vulnerabilities for the schools? Questions asked about undergraduate admissions are showing up in professional admissions as well.
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