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Ethical College Admissions: Football as Enrollment Management

In Division III, game outcomes may matter less than the enrollment of male students, writes Jim Jump.

Mixed Views on AP Courses

Many fear students feel pressure to take too many of them. Admissions directors say they respect other kinds of rigorous courses just as much.
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Does Harvard Discriminate?

The real question should be whether the discrimination is legal and serves an educational purpose, writes David Karen.

The 2018 Surveys of Admissions Leaders: The Pressure Grows

Not only are a majority of colleges failing to fill their new classes by May 1, the traditional target date...

The Week in Admissions News

#YouAreWelcomeHere; elite online bachelor's; prelaw motivations.

Study: High School Grade Inflation Pervasive

The wealthier the high school, the higher the grades.

Science Walks, Money Talks

Two federal science agencies announce actions on harassment, to two very different reactions -- NSF moves forward with a plan to link funding to appropriate conduct, but NIH says it's not ready to take that step.

In SAT Make-Up Test, Were Recycled Questions Used?

Once again, reports circulate that some students in Asia saw the questions before the test.