BOSTON — The deliberations that take place inside 86 Brattle St., a red-brick building where Harvard University’s admissions committee convenes, have very much stayed inside 86 Brattle St. A federal ...

As colleges wrestle with fairness, equity, and social mobility, Harvard University’s legacy admissions policy remains a relic. Favoring alumni children undermines the meritocracy Harvard claims to ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include comment by Harvard University. After threatening nearly $3 billion in federal funding cuts at Harvard University, the U.S. Department of Justice ...

William R. Fitzsimmons ’67, Harvard College Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, sat unfazed as he watched his legacy of half a century take blow after blow at the Supreme Court. Eight years of ...

Following the footsteps of its Ivy League peers, including Yale, Dartmouth and Brown, Harvard University announced that it is reinstating its standardized testing requirement in admissions beginning ...

A group that is suing Harvard University is demanding that it publicly release admissions data on hundreds of thousands of applicants, saying the records show a pattern of discrimination against Asian ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Last month the government cut $400 million in federal funding for Columbia University and sent a list ...

The term Ivy League refers to a group of prestigious academic institutions. It conjures up images of elitism, selectivity, and academic excellence. What many people may not know is that it's also an ...

Harvard University will require applicants to take standardized tests once again after making the choice optional during the pandemic, The Washington Post reported. On Thursday the Ivy League ...

In a surprising reversal, Harvard said it will reinstate its standardized test requirement for new applicants, a post-pandemic trend initiated by Georgetown, Yale, and MIT. Harvard first waived the ...