Admissions

Counselors report being stunned by the decisions coming out of some University of California and Cal State campuses. Could out-of-state institutions see a better than normal yield of Californians?

It's great marketing for institutions -- and may encourage others to see that college is possible. But is recording this moment for YouTube best for those getting in?

Jim Jump considers the implications of the university's decision to stop requiring the essay portion of the test.

Maybe now is the time to reform admissions for the better, writes Nicholas Soodik.

Webb finds its own assessments better predict success in the first year.

Veterans’ organizations add their voices to the chorus of college groups opposing House Republicans’ overhaul of the Higher Education Act.

Eloy Ortiz Oakley says California’s online community college will be a better public alternative to for-profit colleges for the “stranded workers” traditional college systems struggle to serve.