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Common App Ditches High School Discipline Question

Individual colleges can still choose to ask applicants about their history of being disciplined in school, but the Common App is striking the question from its standard process, citing racial inequities.

More Students, More Diverse Students

How Stanford's M.B.A. program got more diverse -- and larger, too -- in the year of the pandemic.
Opinion

Just Write the Essay… or Don’t

Lydia Mann considers the new COVID-19 essay prompts.
Opinion

What I Learned Listening to Parents

Grant J. Heston writes that they still believe in the college degree.

Scholarly Rap

University of Michigan Press releases first peer-reviewed rap album from an academic publisher.

The Week in Admissions News

A student's death; CDC data; Dreamer survey; measuring community college success; default rates.

Liaison Acquires TargetX

Together, the two companies will serve nearly 1,500 campuses.

More Bad News for the SAT

Hundreds of thousands of students who registered to take the exam in September or October will be unable to take it.