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Another College Ends Ban on Transfer Students

CUNY's honors college admits transfer students for first time.
Opinion

Reducing the Role of Wealth in College Access Through Counselor Training

Counselors see the impact of economic inequality but need more help to reduce its impact, writes Patrick O’Connor.

$1.8 Billion to Make Johns Hopkins Need-Blind

Michael Bloomberg makes largest gift in history of American higher education, seeking to change the way his alma mater does admissions … "forever." He challenges other colleges as well.

New Front in Fight Over Affirmative Action

Lawsuit seeks information on candidates for admission throughout University of California campuses, seeking to demonstrate that race continues to be a factor in admissions.

The Week in Admissions News

Value of liberal arts; Amazon impact; Drew's strategy.
Opinion

Learning for a Lifetime

A 100-year life requires a 60-year curriculum, writes Rovy Branon.

A Very Controversial Idea

Scholars will launch interdisciplinary journal that allows authors to publish under pseudonyms, citing recent threats against polarizing academics. Some like the idea, while posing practical and ethical objections.
Opinion

Employers Want Liberal Arts Grads

New study says the evolving economy creates a greater need for their skills, but that many colleges could do better at thinking about what graduates can do and helping them translate that into jobs.