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Irvine Revokes 500 Admissions Offers

Many suspect they are being punished for the university ending up with a much larger than expected freshman class.

How Chief Business Officers View Discount Rates

Concern is greater at private than public colleges, but most aren’t expecting to bring the rates down.

The Week in Admissions News

"Demonstrated interest" as another advantage for the wealthy; education for "good jobs," parental help on applications; more.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Meritocracy as Myth

Jim Jump considers the recent debate.

Another Edge for the Wealthy

Many colleges favor applicants who show "demonstrated interest" -- and the way they measure it puts those without money at a disadvantage, study finds.

Uncertainty on Trump's Transgender Order

Military academies have had transgender students, but impact of president's shift is unknown.

College Degrees Lead to 'Good Jobs'

Associate and four-year degrees lead to a growing share of well-paying jobs, study finds, as struggles increase for workers with only a high school credential.

Social Science Lab Rats

Who says lab work is just for natural scientists? Interdisciplinary social sciences lab at Northeastern U challenges prevailing norms.