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Movement grows with a second company offering a service in which students create profiles and colleges admit them.
Ph.D.s in Economics Likely to Have Parents With Graduate Degrees
A new study finds that Ph.D.s in economics are increasingly likely to have at least one parent with a graduate...
American U Clears Law Student for Sharing Pro-Choice Views
American University has cleared a law student of harassment charges for expressing pro-choice views in a private chat group. Daniel...
Sentences Heavy and Light in Admissions Scandal
One ex-coach gets 30 months in jail, while others avoid prison.
The Week in Admissions News
College Board withholds data; Bowdoin goes need blind for international students; testing companies and disabilities; more pressure on Biden; Hopkins replaces head of summer programs; Columbia will skip the next U.S. News rankings.
Borrower-Defense Claims Could Be Paid by Colleges
Newly proposed regulations from the Education Department would create clear steps to hold colleges accountable to paying for recouped federal student loans.
A President Takes History Seriously
The Texas Historical Commission recently decided to honor J. Evetts Haley, who died in 1995, with a plaque on the...
Threats Hit 7 Colleges From Thursday to Friday
Seven colleges received bomb threats Thursday and Friday and subsequently declared their campuses safe. Four of the colleges were in...