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An Optional LSAT?

The leading law school accreditor has proposed eliminating the standardized test requirement for admissions. Proponents argue it would increase diversity, but detractors fear a loss of accountability.

QS Ranks Russian Universities, Contrary to Original Plan

After Russia invaded Ukraine, QS pledged not to rank the country’s universities. But it just did so.

The Week in Admissions News

Biden’s debt cancellation; free college; for-profits could be hurt; protests at Seattle Pacific.

Texas A&M’s Nonstudent

Kyle Rittenhouse says he will actually attend Blinn College.

Parents Matter More

EAB survey finds that they are more important in the admissions process than in the past, especially for white and Asian students. Being test optional matters the most for Black and Hispanic students.

A Radical Change for Admissions

Students don’t even fill out applications in this “flipped” system. And this system doesn’t really want the students bound for Harvard or its ilk.

‘A Call to Action’ as Enrollments Tumble

Higher education officials in Tennessee are trying to determine why the state’s high school graduates are passing on college, and how to change their minds.

The Week in Admissions News

Shelved criteria for U of California admission; racial gaps in loans; public support for debt relief; a new app for new students.