Admissions

Maria Shine Stewart describes taking the exam almost four decades after her first try.

The college deserves praise for being honest about its financial challenges, but that transparency may not help with admissions, writes Jim Jump. The issues are particularly challenging for early decision.

Community college transfer students succeed academically and bring many kinds of diversity to elite institutions, but report finds few are admitted.

New Jersey judge throws out ACT's binding arbitration clause -- which students must sign to take the exam.

Some issues are similar to those in Harvard case, but Chapel Hill's status as public university -- and some differing strategies -- could affect outcome of the case.

Federal judge's ruling in medical school case outlines when antitrust could apply to admissions, and opinion could help with scrutiny some are facing over early decision.

Court filing's allegations prompt an evaluation at Tufts as calls mount for prestigious universities, including Harvard, to reconsider bearing the name of the Sackler family.