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U of California Proposes Guaranteed Transfer Plan
Move comes after the governor’s plan, which would force UCLA to accept many more transfers.
The Role of Politics in Where Students Want to Go to College
Study finds that nearly one in four high school seniors said they passed up, out of political concerns, a college they would have initially considered because of its state. The trend is evident among conservatives and liberals.
Application Numbers Are Up
Will they translate into the kind of admissions year that officials have been hoping for?
The Week in Admissions News
The new FAFSA; next round of negotiated rule making; Rice defends affirmative action; is GRE losing significance?
Opinion
The Evolving Ethics of Early Decision
Jim Jump considers the issues and the way they are changing.
Increasing the College-Going Rate in Boston
Reports detail challenges posed by the pandemic and success of coaching in college.
Striving to Use Technology to Smooth Transfer Connections
A digital transcript sharing company and a software company that helps manage transfer team up. Leaders hope their union helps students move among higher ed institutions with more ease.
Admissions Staff Accountability and Travel
Don’t throw the student recruitment baby out with the COVID bathwater, write Robert Massa and Bill Conley.