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The Week in Admissions News
Protest over legacy preferences; free application for aid; progress with vaccine mandates; Pell Grant taxability; impact of student debt on lawyers; antigay policies.
A ‘Loud and Clear’ Call to Invest in Black Men
College and university leaders are taking steps to counter the sharp decline in enrollment among Black men during the pandemic.
U of Virginia Receives $50M Gift for Performing Arts Center
The University of Virginia announced a $50 million gift from Tessa Ader for the building of a performing arts center...
Drew Takes Unusual Approach to Filling Classes
If students regret not applying or enrolling this fall, it will still let them.
Duke Sees 55.9% Return on Endowment
Duke University announced that the university’s endowment achieved a 55.9 percent return in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021...
NACAC Broadens Its Mission
Admissions group’s new goal: “Empowering college admission counseling professionals through education, advocacy and community.”
Young Alumni Won’t Give to Colleges With Legacy Admissions
A small group of young alumni, led by Viet Nguyen, a 2017 Brown University graduate and now a graduate student...
Board Fires President of Northern Michigan
The board of Northern Michigan University fired Fritz Erickson as president Friday. A statement from Tami Seavoy, the board chair...