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What Will Biden Do on Loans?

The uncertainty has experts worried about borrowers being unprepared for repayment to begin. A source says loan servicers have been told by the Education Department not to send statements to borrowers about the deadline.

A New Approach to Ranking Colleges

New updates to an Economic Mobility Index seek to help policy makers and others better understand which colleges and universities are best for low-income students.

The Week in Admissions News

Critical report on colleges' diversity efforts; what prospective students want; Fairfield faces backlash over college for low-income students; housing shortage at UNC Charlotte.

Harvard and UNC Cases to Be Heard Separately

The Supreme Court, which had combined the cases of affirmative action, separates them. Justice Jackson can now participate in UNC case.

Direct Admissions Takes Off

At West Texas A&M, at Minnesota’s colleges and with the Common App, colleges are dropping applications as a requirement to be admitted.
Opinion

It’s Time to End Legacy Admissions

It favors wealthy, white applicants, writes Alan B. Morrison.

Undergraduates Produce Usable Data for Scientists

Roosevelt University undergraduates engaged in a community science project that produced usable data for scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum.

The Week in Admissions News

Student voting; grants for low-income students; low wages for graduates of cosmetology schools; Otterbein and Antioch U create a new system.