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Supreme Court to hear UT-Austin admissions case
The U.S. Supreme Court today agreed to consider whether the University of Texas at Austin has the right to consider race and ethnicity in admissions decisions.
For success in college, learn to fail
Advice about learning to fail from Angel Perez of Pitzer College
International students paying full freight
Growth of international students in US colleges.
Students shrug over rankings
Studies show that rankings do not matter to students as much as rankings matter to colleges.
"Elasticity of Admissions Data"
CMC news about data raises questions about data and rankings.
Fewer students attending first choice college
New student survey shows that fewer students are able to attend their first choice college.
President's college aid proposal tied to affordability
President Obama's college aid proposal tied to rising costs of attendance.
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Culture of Praise?
Admissions officers react to the "culture of praise".
Early admissions sought by a broader group of students
Early admissions, in the form of Early Action and Early Decision, has gained popularity among a broader group of applicants.