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What Students Didn't Do
High school students didn't visit colleges, take the SAT or ACT, or meet with counselors and teachers during the last semester, survey says.
Half the Sample
Study says biological research still treats female subjects as an afterthought. But “sex inclusion” in the sample has its critics.
Public Research Universities' OK Year on Admissions
There's no more talk of 20 percent declines in enrollment. At regional public universities, the picture is more mixed but still better than a few months ago.
The Week in Admissions News
Pandemic impact on black and Latinx students; decline in FAFSA; plans for the fall; fighting for equity; cuts in Alaska.
Research Universities Join the Test-Optional Movement
Liberal arts colleges led the way.
Opinion
Let's Get the College Board and ACT Out of Admissions
COVID-19 has changed the equation, writes Ryan Gildersleeve.
A Mixed and Uncertain Admissions Year
For private colleges, the picture shifts from (terrible) survey results to the actual totals. And they aren't all terrible.
Coronavirus News Roundup for June 8
Everything you need to know for Monday and the week ahead about higher ed and the coronavirus. Plus, our last special Q&A with an expert and two students on how the coronavirus and protests are affecting students of color.