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The Week in Admissions News
Southern Cal's admissions fraud; the desire for more aid; push for full Pell; student loan oversight.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Chicago Declares Test Optional a Success
The policies deserve a careful look, writes Jim Jump.
Students Sue Over Canceled SAT Scores
Egyptian students challenge cancellation of their SAT scores for test security reasons, saying they were not given evidence or opportunity to appeal. College Board says evidence was "overwhelming."
Light Up, but Skip Flagship Enrollment
Study links state bans on affirmative action to increased smoking by minority young adults.
Conan Takes on the Parents
Was Conan O'Brien's son admitted to school for mutants?
Pinker, Epstein, Soldier, Spy
Steven Pinker's aid in Jeffrey Epstein's legal defense renews criticism of an increasingly divisive public intellectual.
In the U.K., a Surge in Chinese Applicants
The number of Chinese students applying to U.K. universities surges by 30 percent.
Chicago Sees Success by Dropping SAT Requirement
Ten to 15 percent of applicants who were admitted this year did not submit scores.