Last December, a Boston Globe editorial argued that the time has come for colleges and universities to end legacy admissions. Admissions policies favoring the children of alumni have faced increasing ...

Officials at Tufts University invited aspiring students to submit one-minute videos along with their admissions essays and transcripts. About 1,000 applicants took them up on the offer.

Admissions officers at Tufts and its benchmark universities typically leave after four years, according to Nesbitt, the Williams' admissions director. "We generally expect one, two, maybe three people ...

While high school seniors are months away from submitting their college applications, the perennial debate over the role of standardized testing in college admissions is raging hotter than ever thanks ...

Tufts University has announced that it will no longer require the SAT subject tests. The university had been among 10 American colleges to require what had once been standard for admission to ...

Colleges are dropping the SAT or ACT for admissions, they are waiving fees and they are extending deadlines. These are some of the ways admissions officials are responding to the coronavirus -- and ...