Past Coverage

• The Personal Touch Is Gone From College Admissions - January 10, 2003
• Admissions Dean at U. of Pennsylvania Quits Abruptly - September 1, 2007
• Author! Author! Colleges Struggle to Evaluate Applicants' Writing - April 27, 2007
• Turning the Tables on Ted O'Neill: Chicago Admissions Dean Answers One of His Questions - March 4, 2009
• What Admissions Officials Think - May 2, 2008

Advice

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  The Candidate and His Earring

  In 20 years, will we see college presidential candidates with piercings and tattoos?

• Old Books, Old Stories

  These darn kids nowadays don't write nearly as well as young folk wrote in the good old days.

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  A Scientist's Guide to Academic Etiquette

  Whether you're an interviewer, an author, or an adviser, there are things you shouldn't do in the name of scholarship. Here are 30 tips for navigating the academic world.

Campus Viewpoint

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For more than a century, SF State has reflected the forward thinking of the city in which it is located. The University was the first in the nation to establish an International Relations Department, a Poetry Center and American Poetry...