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A new federal directive requires colleges to report student application data by race, sparking debate and administrative challenges for universities across the country.
Yale University has expelled a student for allegedly fabricating her entire background, a case that exposes significant vulnerabilities in elite admissions processes and raises national security conce
Princeton University has been named the top national university for 2026, marking its second consecutive year at number one, followed by MIT and Harvard.
Tulane University has banned Colorado Academy from its early decision program for one year after a student broke a binding agreement, highlighting the strict nature of early decision in college admiss
A growing number of states, including California, are adopting 'direct admissions' programs to automatically offer college spots to qualified high school students.
Harvard University's latest freshman class data shows a rise in Asian American enrollment to 41% and a decline in Black and Hispanic student shares.
Colleges and universities are raising alarms over a proposed federal rule requiring extensive admissions data, citing privacy risks and administrative burdens.
A new California law will offer automatic admission to the California State University system for all qualified high school students, starting in 2026.
Some U.S. colleges are withholding key financial data, making it difficult for families to understand tuition discounts and the true cost of attendance.
An 18-year-old entrepreneur who co-founded a $30 million app was rejected by every Ivy League school despite a perfect GPA, raising questions about college value.
Princeton University will reinstate its SAT/ACT requirement for undergraduate applicants starting with the 2027–28 admission cycle, ending a seven-year test-optional policy.
The U.S. Department of Education has launched the 2026-27 FAFSA form, meeting the October 1 deadline after two years of significant delays and technical issues.
