Princeton University will continue using a “legacy preference” for applicants when making decisions on undergraduate admissions. The children of alumni who have applied to Princeton have received a ...

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — Wesleyan University in Middletown will become the latest institution of higher education to end the practice of legacy admissions, the university’s president announced on ...

There are a lot of factors to consider in a college application: the personal statement, essays and test scores. But ...

I n the late 1990s, I served as dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto. As Canada’s most selective law school, the competition for admission was fierce. Applicants were always in ...

Former University of Phoenix owner Apollo Education Group must pay $191 million to settle federal charges that the school deceptively marketed job opportunities to students, suggesting placement ...

After a successful pilot, California is joining a growing group of states to extend proactive college acceptances to ...

College admissions are broken — and everyone knows it. Working at a number of colleges over my career has taught me the ideal students are independent thinkers craving challenge and willing to be bold ...

Princeton University’s Board of Trustees has established an ad hoc committee led by Trustee José Alvarez, Class of 1985, to examine the University’s admissions policies in the wake of the U.S. Supreme ...

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