Tag: College admissions
Rural high school students are more likely than city kids to...
Sheneka Williams, Michigan State University
Many high school seniors are currently in the midst of the college application process...
Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely...
Samantha Hicks, Coastal Carolina University and Amanda Craddock, Coastal Carolina University
Work study works, doesn’t it?
Campus diversity is becoming difficult to measure as students keep their...
Karly Sarita Ford, Penn State
When the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions at American colleges and universities just...
College applications rose in states that legalized recreational marijuana
Christopher D. Blake, Emory University
Colleges in states where recreational marijuana became legal over the past decade saw a...
Support for legacy admissions is rooted in racial hierarchy
Angelica S. Gutierrez, Loyola Marymount University
Not long after the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 2023 decision to ban the...
Affirmative action lasted over 50 years: 3 essential reads explaining how...
Howard Manly, The Conversation
Ever since U.S. President Lyndon Johnson enacted affirmative action in 1965, white conservatives have challenged...
At a small liberal arts college, Black students learned to become...
Elizabeth Aries, Amherst College
In her forthcoming book, “The Impact of College Diversity: Struggles and Successes at Age 30,”...
The SAT and ACT are less important than you might think
Mary L. Churchill, Boston University
College admission tests are becoming a thing of the past.
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