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The Week in Admissions News

FAFSA renewals drop; another parent pleads guilty; limits on OPT program; gap year worries.
Opinion

What a New Test Needs to Have

John Katzman has for years called for the elimination of the SAT and ACT. He envisions what a replacement would look like.

Fresno State Creates New Program for Students Close to Home

It doesn't lack for students but is trying the same strategy as private colleges.

A One-Day Difference

A Trump administration policy could deny education benefits to National Guard members helping states fight the coronavirus. Criticism mounts of plan to end deployment after 89 days instead of the 90 required for eligibility.

University of California Board Votes Down SAT

In five years, there will be a new test or UC will abandon use of standardized tests in admissions.

Social Scientists on COVID-19

What motivates people to wear masks, the effects of social isolation on children and the elderly, infection rates among the incarcerated. These are just some of the COVID-19 research topics social scientists are investigating right now.

What Could a New Admissions Test Bring?

Experts consider the implications of the University of California's decision to create a new admissions test.

The Week in Admissions News

Lori Loughlin to plead guilty; TOEFL in China; for-profit advertising; booklet on enrollment concerns.