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Latest trend: College student transfers increasing


July 3, 2010 by Brooke Ballard

How many students do you think transfer at least once during their undergrad careers? More than you think.

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Feds probe 13-year-old’s age bias charge


June 29, 2010 by Taylor Hannigan

How young is too young to go to college? A new case raises the question.

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Can college reject religious high school courses?


January 31, 2010 by Taylor Hannigan

A Christian high school claimed a university shouldn’t be allowed to reject high school courses it deems too religious. Did a court agree?

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Was admission denial based on gender?


January 16, 2010 by Taylor Hannigan

It’s usually pretty tough for applicants to prove they were denied admission based on gender. But there are exceptions.

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And the best predictor of college success is …


September 15, 2009 by Taylor Hannigan

It’s not standardized test scores or demographic factors, according to a new book. Instead, it’s this.

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Is it OK to use race in admissions? Court says yes


September 10, 2009 by Taylor Hannigan

Should race be a factor in admissions decisions? It is for this school — which found itself defending discrimination charges in court.

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He’s applying for admission — but has violent past


June 23, 2009 by Taylor Hannigan

What should a school do when it learns a man applying for admission has a violent criminal past? This school took a seemingly reasonable step – but got sued anyway.

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