Omar Abdullah clarified that admissions at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence are strictly merit-based. His statement follows controversy after 42 of the 50 MBBS seats were ...

Colleges are interested in AI summaries of transcripts, extracurricular activities and letters of recommendation that tell ...

As a member of UCSD’s faculty for 28 years, I saw the uneven teaching by STEM professors who blame students. UCSD has unwarranted math requirements for non-STEM majors. Biased standardized tests ...

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the government would have “no objection” to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ...

More than a dozen colleges have removed or edited diversity-related admissions essay prompts. Nevertheless, essays asking ...

The new law aims to solve two major problems; stabilizing Cal State campuses that are struggling with declining enrollment, ...

Lane Kiffin is the hottest name on the college football coaching carousel. If he wants to leave Ole Miss, Kiffin will get to pick between some of the top programs in the country, and he already has a ...

In the high-stakes world of college admissions, there’s one lesson every hopeful applicant should learn early: What you leave out of your personal essay may matter more than what you put in. Many ...

Standardized tests are the best and most objective predictor of student success. Bringing them back helps high-achieving, low-income students. Meritocracy’s Back in College Admissions Meritocracy is ...

Bachelors degree: All graduate applicants must hold an earned baccalaureate from a regionally accredited college or university or the recognized equivalent from an international institution.

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took steps Thursday to increase scrutiny on college admission practices, including aiming to better ensure they are not unlawfully considering race as a factor when ...