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Colorado Ends Legacy Admissions for Public Universities
New state law prohibits public colleges and universities from considering legacy preference, or familial relationships to alumni of the institution,…
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Senate Bill to Expand Pell to Short-Term Programs, Limit Foreign Gifts
Expansion of Pell Grant eligibility proposed as an amendment to a sweeping science and technology measure that also seeks to…
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Administration Launches New Plan to Narrow Racial Wealth Gap
Proposals aim to shrink the wealth disparities between black and white households, but do not include any cancellation of student…
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College Application Essays Favor Wealth Students, Study Finds
New research found that the college application essay correlates more strongly with family income than the SAT.
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Transfer Enrollment Rates Drop
Transfer enrollment at U.S. colleges fell 10 percent overall this spring, the largest year-over-year decline observed during the pandemic.
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Most U.S. Colleges Plan to Resume In-Person This Fall
Institutions weigh plans for in-person classes, vaccination requirements, and mask mandates. Meanwhile, the Biden administration launches the COVID-19 College Vaccine…