UC Berkeley lost the battle when the California Supreme Court rejected the university’s request to halt the enrollment freeze ordered by a lower court last month.
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Number of College Applications Grow across the Country
The Common Application, the largest college application portal in the country housing over 900 schools, released data on February 15th showing a similar trend of increased college applications.
Discrimination in High School Admissions
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, one of the most prestigious public high schools in the country, was recently sued for its new admissions policy.
Tuition Increases at Top Universities
According to a Stanford Report written by Chelcey Adami, the tuition increase “will help address pandemic inflationary pressures facing higher education.”
Do Recommendation Letters Discriminate?
Teachers from under-resourced schools are more likely to be overworked or working under “emergency credentialing systems” and students with a low-income background are more likely to receive vague, half-hearted letters from these overworked teachers.
The House of Representatives Passes the College Transparency Act
The College Transparency Act is a bill seeking to “establish a postsecondary data system” that would require higher institutions to release such data. Scott Jaschik of Inside Higher Ed explains that “the result would be much more information about how colleges per…
Judge Sides with UF Professors in Free Speech Case
This case has brought negative attention to the University of Florida and to President Kent Fuchs, according to Flaherty. It has triggered an inquiry into the school by its accreditor.
The Supreme Court Could Overturn Previous Affirmative Action Decisions
Two affirmative action cases have been brought forth by Students for Fair Admissions. Blum asserted that Harvard and UNC have “racially gerrymandered” their incoming classes to achieve “racial quotas,” according to The New York Times.
The Coalition for College Access Unveils New Partnership
Between demographic information, parents’ information, letters of recommendation, transcripts, a personal essay, an activities list, supplemental essays, video profiles, interviews, and an optional additional information section, claiming that the college application …
Early Action, Early Decision and Regular Decision Results 2021-2022
Georgia Tech Institute of Technology The Georgia Tech Institute of Technology released their admissions decisions for the Early Action 2 application cycle this past Saturday, January 29th. The school reports that 12% of applicants were admitted from a pool of over...









