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'Brown Is Completely Off the Table'

Private counselors report that, since the election, more parents are ruling out their children applying to some colleges, based on political reputations.

The Week in Admissions News

Summer Pell Grants, honor for Chapel Hill, more colleges go test optional and more.

'Urban Preparation'

Author discusses his new book on high school that prepares low-income black students for higher education -- and offers tips to colleges seeking to recruit such students.

Inside a Flagship's Shift Beyond In-State Admissions

State audit releases the details on who gets in at Penn State.
Opinion

It's Time to Change the Conversations on Majors and Income

Prospective students (and their parents) need better information, which may surprise them, writes David H. Feldman.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Harvard's Revoked Acceptances

Jim Jump considers the issues raised by the university taking back offers over bigoted posts on social media.

Go Big or Go Home

Decision by the American Society for Microbiology to scale back number of small conferences highlights pressures on the economics of scholarly gatherings.
Opinion

Helping Postdocs With Children

First-ever national survey of postdocs who are parents reveals a lack of access to paid parental leave, pressures to return to work early and extra stressors for parents of color.