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Waning immunity and rising case numbers are the main drivers of the increase in hospital admissions, scientists say Science & Environment Correspondent The hospital admission rate for people with Covid has hit a 10-month high as our immunity to the virus wanes, new figures show. Data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows that hospital admissions rose by 8 …

A cynicism prevails in the media over this summer’s box office coming in at $3.67 billion, about even with last year’s. Sure, this summer was a glass half full, even for the major studios. But, let’s pin the blame for false expectations on Gower Street who audaciously predicted that the North American box office was headed for a record post-pandemic …

A new federal lawsuit accuses 32 elite colleges of engaging in an “early decision conspiracy” that inflates the tuition paid by students. getty A class-action lawsuit filed Friday in the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts accuses 32 elite colleges and universities of conspiring to inflate tuition costs through their use of the early decision admissions process. According to the complaint, …

Trump Wants Admissions Data on Grades and Race, but Who Will Collect It?  The New York Times Ensuring Transparency in Higher Education Admissions  The White House (.gov) Trump orders colleges to share admissions data, with an eye on affirmative action  NPR Education Department demands proof schools are not conducting race-based admissions  Fox Business Trump orders colleges to report race data  Axios Source link

Elite colleges conspire to use early admissions to inflate costs, lawsuit says  The Washington Post Top US colleges sued in class action over ‘early decision’ admissions  Reuters Brown, other universities sued over alleged tuition inflation through early decision applications  The Brown Daily Herald Antitrust Lawsuit Challenges Early-Decision Programs  The Chronicle of Higher Education ‘It does not seem fair.’ Lawsuit filed in Mass. against elite …

Trump seeks to force universities to turn over admissions data on race  The Washington Post Trump Administration to Require Universities to Submit Data on Applicants’ Race  The New York Times Trump orders colleges to share admissions data, with an eye on affirmative action  NPR Ensuring Transparency in Higher Education Admissions  The White House (.gov) Trump signs action forcing universities and colleges to submit admissions …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Colleges will be required to submit data to prove they do not consider race in admissions under a new policy ordered Thursday by President Donald Trump. In 2023, the Supreme Court ruled against the use of affirmative action in admissions but said colleges may still consider how race has shaped students’ lives if applicants share that information …

Trump plans to force new disclosure of college admissions data  Politico Trump Administration to Require Universities to Submit Data on Applicants’ Race  The New York Times Trump orders colleges to share admissions data, with an eye on affirmative action  NPR Ensuring Transparency in Higher Education Admissions  The White House (.gov) Trump signs action forcing universities and colleges to submit admissions data  The Guardian Source link

Trump signs memo requiring universities to disclose admissions data on race  Reuters Trump Administration to Require Universities to Submit Data on Applicants’ Race  The New York Times Trump orders colleges to prove they don’t consider race in admissions as three UCs face probe  Los Angeles Times Ensuring Transparency in Higher Education Admissions  The White House (.gov) Trump signs action forcing universities and colleges to …

Thursday’s move would compel colleges and universities to report more detail about not just the students they enroll but also about those who apply. LA Johnson/NPR hide caption toggle caption LA Johnson/NPR President Trump signed a presidential memorandum Thursday requiring colleges and universities to submit expanded admissions data to the U.S. Department of Education. The move is the latest salvo …