Admissions

University is supposed to abide by standards requiring honesty and integrity. But is it in compliance after revealing that its business school lied for years to get higher rankings? U.S. News also seeks more information.

Temple reveals that scandal over false information submitted for rankings of its online M.B.A. was much broader than earlier known. Dean, found to have dismantled system for checking accuracy of data, is ousted.

Most experts don't expect admissions efforts to diminish, but many say outcome of a key court case could have a big impact.

Britain provides a model for what American colleges can do, writes Bradley D. Custer.

San Francisco State University students graduate at higher rates when they pass ethnic studies courses, but not everyone agrees on what this means.

Princeton will now require applicants to submit a graded writing sample. Only 23 colleges now require the test.

Dartmouth's competitive business school announces new criteria for admission.