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Students' Hateful Speech Results in Rescinded Acceptance

Incoming and current college students are being reported to their universities for racist speech on social media related to national discussions on police brutality and racial injustice.

Coronavirus News Roundup for June 2

Everything you need to know for Tuesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package.

‘The Merit Myth’

Author discusses his new book about how colleges admit and serve students.

Pausing Grad Admissions

Some social science departments are suspending or limiting graduate cohorts to free up money and faculty attention for students affected by the pandemic. But some question the decision, pointing to need for more social scientists in a public health crisis, not fewer.

Testing Turmoil

ACT replaces leader and moves to cut costs; College Board accused of difficulties in SAT registration.

The Week in Admissions News

FAFSA renewals drop; another parent pleads guilty; limits on OPT program; gap year worries.

Fresno State Creates New Program for Students Close to Home

It doesn't lack for students but is trying the same strategy as private colleges.
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Opinion

Imagining a Replacement for the SAT and ACT

Ben Paris thinks California could make a better test. Here's how.