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Trump Orders Colleges to Submit Data on Race in Admissions

President Trump ordered colleges to submit data proving they don't consider race in admissions, following a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action; the policy directs the Education Department to collect data on applicants, admitted, and enrolled students, potentially impacting federal fundi...

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Trump Mandates Expanded College Admissions Data Reporting

President Trump issued an executive order on Thursday requiring US colleges to provide the federal government with detailed admissions data, broken down by race and gender, to increase transparency following a Supreme Court ruling against race-based admissions. The order instructs the Department of ...

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College Counseling Tech Platforms Increase Access and Affordability

Technology platforms like CounselMore and College Sharks are transforming college admissions preparation by addressing the shortage of high school counselors and the high cost of private consultants, offering structured workflows and affordable, accessible guidance.

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Trump Administration Investigates Universities Over Affirmative Action

The Trump administration is investigating Stanford University and three University of California campuses for potential violations of the 2023 Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions, potentially leading to the loss of federal funding.

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Education Department Broadens Ban on Race-Conscious College Policies

The U.S. Department of Education warned colleges they risk losing federal funding if race is considered in any campus policy, citing the Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard University; compliance assessments begin within 14 days.

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AI's Impact on Higher Education: Preparing Students for an AI-Driven Future

Ethan Mollick's article discusses OpenAI's Deep Research, an AI tool potentially replacing search engines, requiring students to develop critical thinking and interpretation skills; parents must help students navigate this AI-driven educational landscape, using AI to reduce college admissions stress...

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Trump Administration Mandates Expanded College Admissions Data to Enforce Affirmative Action Ban

President Trump's memorandum mandates expanded admissions data submission to the Department of Education, aiming to enforce the Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action by identifying potential racial proxies in admissions decisions.

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Mamdani's Race Claim Prompts Calls for Investigation

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is accused of falsely claiming to be African American on his 2009 Columbia University application, prompting calls for investigation from Mayor Eric Adams and former Governor Andrew Cuomo, while Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa views the controversy as a...

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Teen with Google Job Sues Universities for Alleged Anti-Asian Bias in Admissions

Stanley Zhong, a Palo Alto teen with a 1590 SAT score and a Google job offer, is suing several universities, including UC schools, for allegedly discriminatory admissions practices against Asian Americans, claiming rejections despite exceptional qualifications.

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Legacy Admissions Decline Amidst Growing Scrutiny

A new report from Education Reform Now reveals that legacy admissions are declining sharply, with only 24% of four-year colleges considering it in 2025, down from 49% in 2015; five states have banned the practice, and public and expert disapproval is widespread.

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Lawsuit Accuses UC of Racial Discrimination in Undergraduate Admissions

Students Against Racial Discrimination filed a federal lawsuit against the University of California, alleging racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions by favoring Black and Latino students over Asian American and white applicants, violating state law and the 14th Amendment's equal protectio...

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Shifting College Admissions Landscape: Authenticity Trumps Checklist

The Common Application reports a 5% increase in first-year applicants submitting nearly five applications each, a 15% rise in first-generation applicants, and increased applicants from lower-income zip codes surpassing wealthier areas, signaling a shift in college admissions towards holistic review ...

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