Search results
The History of the Rise of the College Application Essay
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoA member of the board of admissions examining applications at Princeton University in 1962. Credit -...
5 college admissions trends to watch out for this year
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoAdmissions office sign. sshepard / Getty Images The college admissions process is in flux. The...
Should the SAT still matter after all these years? Why some colleges are bringing it back
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoGenerations of American teens have taken the SAT, a blood-pressure-raising multi-hour exam they are...
The Lottery of Getting Into Harvard
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoPeople walk through the gate on Harvard Yard at the Harvard University campus on June 29, 2023 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled...
California banned affirmative action in 1996. Inside the UC struggle for diversity
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAs the U.S. Supreme Court opens oral arguments Monday on whether to strike down affirmative action,...
Dartmouth reinstates SAT/ACT scores, drawing attention to role of standardized tests
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoDartmouth College announced on Monday it will reinstate the standardized testing requirement...
Affirmative Action’s End Will Crush the Diversity Talent Pipeline
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- (This story was originally published Oct. 30. On Thursday, the US Supreme Court...
US Supreme Court rejects Virginia case over race in high school admissions
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months ago(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined a chance to further restrict efforts to...
Next front in the attack on affirmative action: State diversity programs
Washington Post via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoTyler Lynn, a Spanish instructor in Eagle Point, Ore., says he’s out $192 because a state rebate to...
UCLA doubles down on ethnic studies expansion amid fraught national politics
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoTwo alums who fought for ethnic studies as student protesters in the 1960s have donated $10 million...