Admissions

St. Scholastica and Linfield drop requirement for undergraduate admissions.

An applicant who was rejected engaged in online stalking of the alumnus who interviewed him.

Some counselors report frustrations as early-decision deadlines loom.

The Harvard admissions case raises doubts -- well beyond the discrimination claims -- about the way elite colleges admit students, writes Edward Tenner.

A new study shows few student achievements from an innovative initiative in Tennessee that moved college math remediation back to high school.

Colleges are hoping a new initiative will help them encourage former students who stopped out to return and complete their degrees.

New study suggests that the practice -- dominant in some fields -- unfairly penalizes those whose last names are at the end.

Socioeconomic status of high school has more impact on educational attainment and life success than does attending a high school with high levels of student achievement, study finds.