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Bloomberg: College Admissions Racket

Elite colleges are suddenly extending their application deadlines, but some say they’re juicing their numbers and giving students false hope. This year, at least a dozen elite colleges, including Chicago, Duke, Dartmouth, and Columbia, have offered extensions of once-sacrosanct January admissions deadlines. The University of Pennsylvania, Vanderbilt, and Bates are among schools whose admissions deans said they were

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NY governor introduces ‘yes means yes’ consent legislation

NY governor introduces ‘yes means yes’ consent legislation to curb college sexual assaults States have been looking to follow California in adopting affirmative consent legislation— commonly known as “yes means yes”— to curb sexual assaults on college campuses. New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo said during a speech in mid-January that he wants a statewide

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The Colleges Have the Most & Least Dateable Alumni

Colgate has the most dateable alums, according to a new survey of people in New York and San Francisco The Best: Colgate University Lehigh University University of Texas Austin University of Southern California McGill University University of Delaware San Francisco State University Boston University Northwestern University Williams College The Worst: Babson College University of Chicago

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