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Texas Tech University Agrees to Stop Using Race in Admissions Decisions

The university’s School of Medicine has entered into an agreement with the Department of Education promising not to use race as a factor in admissions decisions
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14 Parents Plead Guilty in College Admissions Scandal

Actress Felicity Huffman, along with 13 other people, acknowledged their role in paying bribes to get their children admitted in top colleges
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Senators, Faculty Oppose Georgia’s Proposed HBCU Merger Bill

Many viewed the bill, which proposed combining three of Georgia’s HBCUs into a university system, as a threat to the unique identity of each school
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New Initiative Aims to Raise College Graduation Rates for Single Mothers

The colleges will design, test and implement various strategies in coordination with subject matter experts to improve graduation rates for single mothers
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Petition Demands Reformed Admissions Practices by Ivy League Schools

Thousands of students have signed a petition asking Ivy League schools to abandon legacy and donor preferences in their admissions processes
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Johns Hopkins Police Department Bill Approved by Maryland Assembly

Maryland's General Assembly has passed a public safety bill that will allow Johns Hopkins University to establish its own police department
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Online, For-Profit Colleges Fail Minority, Low Income Students [Report]

According to a new report, online for-profit institutions negatively affect students from low-income families and minority groups
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 12 People Charged in College Admissions Scandal Plead Not Guilty

12 out of the 50 people charged in 'Operation Varsity Blues' have pleaded not guilty to racketeering conspiracy charges in a Boston federal court
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