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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.

Admissions Push: After May 1

A lot of colleges don't care about the deadlines but work to attract the right student.

The Week in Admissions News

Amazon spending; Texas goes for student aid; battle over Pell Grants.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Beyond Gainful Employment

Were the rules unfair to for-profit higher ed? Jim Jump considers the issues.

The Downside of Reduced Student Borrowing

New research shows more student borrowing is connected to greater academic success -- at least at community colleges -- and indicates reduced borrowing could lead to higher loan defaults.
Opinion

How the Critical Interview Became a Major Academic Genre

Under the radar as a form of scholarly writing, it has become ubiquitous, explaining the gnarly terrain of theory and arcane realms of scholarship, writes Jeffrey J. Williams.

Naviance 101

Watching students find the right college.