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Harvard Didn't Reject a Student Over Social Media (This Time)
Reuters and Associated Press debunk a report on Twitter that was liked 17,500 times.
Opinion
Republicans are Wrong; Doubling the Pell Grant Is Good Policy
Phillip B. Levine writes that such a change would directly benefit low-income students.
Where Will Students Apply?
Some are removing colleges that are in states with poor records on coronavirus -- regardless of the qualities of the college. Others aren't considering location as a factor.
The Week in Admissions News
The campaign to double Pell Grants; the history of student debt; mental health; borrowers who file for bankruptcy.
'Valedictorians at the Gate'
Author discusses her book on "standing out, getting in, and staying sane while applying to college."
Two-Thirds of 4-Year Colleges Will Not Require Tests for Admissions
Impact of the pandemic continues into the 2021-22 academic year.
Opinion
Going Through Her Daughter's Admissions Process
Rebecca Vidra is a professor, and she is surprised time and again.
Facebook Disables NYU Research Accounts
Facebook claims the researchers’ data collection methods violate its terms of service. The recent action highlights the increasingly fraught relationship between colleges and universities and the big tech companies they research.