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A woman with her back to the camera stands at a lectern, addressing a room full of students. The room appears to be a historic building, with seating on the floor and up in a gallery.
A woman with her back to the camera stands at a lectern, addressing a room full of students. The room appears to be a historic building, with seating on the floor and up in a gallery.

Without a Preference, Amherst Legacy Admits Fell From 11% to 6%

June 12, 2023

This is the first year in which they did not receive a preference.

Columbia University's campus in New York City
Columbia University's campus in New York City

Columbia U Drops Out of ‘U.S. News’ Undergraduate Rankings

June 12, 2023

Its move could encourage other colleges to do the same. Three have acted this year.

The Week in Admissions News

June 12, 2023

Public is skeptical of affirmative action, poll suggests; tough choices on the federal budget; UNC medical school and diversity; defining liberal education.

An empty lecture hall
An empty lecture hall

Why Students Opt Not to Enroll

June 12, 2023

Students in a new survey cite concerns about academic preparation, mental health and affordability. Many say college isn’t worth it.