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The Week in Admissions News

A student visa and a dream denied; impact of divorce; a resignation in Washington.

A Med School Admissions Dean's Ouster

Columbia students and alumni protest a resignation that they say was forced.

The SAT Mess That's Not Going Away

Class action suit says College Board's use of recycled questions hurt all test takers. Some push for scores from August to be abandoned; advocates for international students say they are being scapegoated.

Colleges Balk as California Suspends GI Bill Eligibility

Court temporarily blocks state agency's action denying Missouri colleges' ability to offer aid to veterans. Colleges elsewhere also affected by agency's rulings.

8 More Colleges Submitted Incorrect Data for Rankings

U.S. News will consider them unranked for the rest of this rankings year, but that punishment will last only a few weeks. Some colleges say U.S. News is to blame.
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2 More Colleges Go Test Optional

Flagler College and Stockton join growing movement.

The Week in Admissions News

International enrollments; competing with flagships; questioning master's degrees.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Student Passions and College Choices

New research should have admissions counselors thinking about how they offer advice, writes Jim Jump.