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Williams Expands Financial Aid
College, already known for generous packages, is completely eliminating loans from packages and will no longer require students to work—even in the summer.
Ex-Coach Convicted in Admissions Scandal
This case brings a close, except for sentencings and appeals, to the Varsity Blues episode.
‘Breaking Ranks’ With ‘U.S. News’
New book offers a harsh critique of the rankings industry and its impact on undergraduate colleges and law schools.
A Verdict, but No Clear Victory, for the China Initiative
Jury finds University of Kansas professor guilty in a China Initiative case, but the federal program’s many critics aren’t persuaded.
More Out-of-State Students at North Carolina HBCUs
But limits remain at other institutions.
The Week in Admissions News
Suit charges Rutgers with rigging rankings; loan repayment period extended; Common Application adds 50 colleges; VMI alumni vs. “CRT”; new app for students.
Opinion
Have We Given Up on Reading?
Easier SAT reading both reflects and amplifies the decline in reading, writes Ben Paris.
Record Applications, Record Rejections
The most competitive colleges and universities in the country got more competitive. But most institutions are still trying to fill their classes.