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  1. Ivy League Crunch Brings New Cachet to Next Tier
    NY Times, 5/16/07

  2. For Girls, It's Be Yourself, and Be Perfect, Too
    NY Times, 4/1/07

  3. Davidson to End Need-Based Financial Aid Loans
    CNN.com, 3/19/07

  4. Students’ Paths to Small Colleges Can Bypass SAT
    NY Times, 8/31/06

  5. SAT records biggest score drop in 31 years
    CNN.com, 8/29/06

  6. Who Needs Harvard?
    Time Magazine cover story, 8/21/06
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  7. ACT Scores Highest Since 1991
    CNN.com, 8/16/06

  8. Students Go the Extra Mile for College Acceptance
    The Houston Chronicle, 6/5/06

  9. At Decision Time, Colleges Lay On the Charm
    The New York Times, 4/26/06 (Archived Article)

  10. In College Entrance Frenzy, a Lesson Out of Left Field (PDF)
    The New York Times, 4/26/06

  11. 10 Antidotes to College Application Anxiety (PDF)
    The Washington Post, 4/25/06

  12. Notebook; When the Best Is Not Good Enough
    The New York Times, 4/23/06 (Archived Article)

  13. Compilation of Atlantic Monthly Articles
    Atlantic Monthly Articles (PDF) - Guide to the Guides PDF

  14. Admissions and the Cold Slap of Rejection
    The New York Times, 12/25/05 (PDF)

  15. Home For The Holidays
    The New York Times, 11/6/05 (Archived Article)

  16. Detecting Tutor's Hand in Applicant's Essay
    The New York Times, 11/2/05 (Archived Article)

  17. Boston University Selects New President
    The New York Times, 6/6/05

  18. Financial Aid Rules For Colleges Change, and Families Pay More
    The New York Times, 6/6/05

  19. SAT Scores Are In, But Will They Be Used?
    The New York Times, 5/15/05

  20. NSF Honors 9 Academics for Service as Mentors in Science, Math, and Engineering
    Chronicle of Higher Education, 5/18/05

  21. Liberal Arts College Presidents Speak Out on College Rankings
    CollegeNews.org

  22. US News & World Report Rankings 2004

  23. The College Admissions Scramble: From Sure Thing, to Anxious Ordeal
    The New York Times, 6/20/04

  24. As Wealthy Fill Top Colleges, New Efforts to Level the Field
    The New York Times, 4/22/04

  25. New is to SAT as Fearful is to...
    The Philadelphia Enquirer Online, 4/20/04

  26. Straight A's Can Hurt a College Education
    The New York Times, 4/11/04

  27. College Rejections Stinging More Stars  
    The Washington Post, 4/12/04
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  28. Ignoring the Ivy Itch: Routes to Success Often Skirt Top-Brand Universities
    The Washington Post, 4/5/04
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  29. New Lesson for College Students: Lighten Up
    The New York Times, 4/6/04

  30. College Application Season: The Pressure's On
    The Washington Post, 4/5/04
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  31. Let Amateurs Help Pick College Freshman
    The Washington Post, 3/16/04
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  32. Stressed for Success?
    The New York Times, 3/30/04

  33. Top 25 Colleges for Latinos
    Hispanic Magazine, March 2004

  34. Connecticut- Before College, a Taste of the Real World
    The New York Times, 2/29/04

  35. Michigan Educator Will Lead Trinity
    The New York Times, 2/8/04

  36. Two Universities Take Steps to Ease the Burden of Tuition
    The New York Times, 2/7/04

  37. Univ. of Illinois Chancellor Is Chosen to Lead Syracuse
    The New York Times, 2/7/04

  38. New President Named at Penn
    The New York Times, 1/23/04

  39. University of Michigan Unveils Admission Policy
    The New York Times, 8/28/03

  40. College Rating by U.S. News Will Now Skip a Key Factor
    The New York Times, 7/10/03

  41. Starting College in Fall? For Some It's Old School
    The New York Times, 5/11/03

  42. For Some Patient Seniors, a Second Shot at Colleges
    The Washington Post, 4/16/03

  43. The Thin Envelope
    The New Yorker, 4/3/03

  44. How Much Does It Cost To Buy Your Child In? 
    Wall Street Journal, 3/12/03

  45. More Families Hide Assets To Qualify for Financial Aid
    Wall Street Journal, 3/12/03

  46. More Students Line Up at Financial Aid Office
    The New York Times, 3/10/03

  47. Justifying a Liberal Arts Education in Hard Times
    The New York Times, 2/20/03

  48. Many Colleges Bend Rules To Admit Rich Applicants
    Wall Street Journal, 2/20/03

  49. College-Entrance Preferences for the Well Connected Draw Ire
    The New York Times, 2/13/03

  50. Tutor Says Practice Makes Perfect
    Boston Globe Online, 2/19/03

  51. Thirty College Admissions Myths
    Greene's Guide to Educational Planning, 2/11/03

  52. Boston College Expects to Establish Group to Support Gay Students
    The Chronicle-Daily News, 2/4/03

  53. College Loans Rise, Swamping Dreams
    New York Times, 1/28/03

  54. Admissions Preferences for Alums' Kids Draw Fire
    CollegeJournal | News & Trends

  55. Where Early Decision Is Won and Lost: Behind Closed Doors at U-Va., Borderline Cases Make for Angst-Filled Debates
    Washington Post, 12/16/02

  56. Universities of Michigan and Texas Will Require Applicants to Take a Writing Exam
    The Chronicle- Daily News, 1/16/2003 

  57. Is that an authentic application essay, or the work of a ghostwriter?
    November 26, 2002

  58. For Students Seeking Edge, One Major Just Isn't Enough
    New York Times, 11/17/02

  59. Rush to Pick College Early Leaves Many Seniors Behind
    USA Today, 11/1/02

  60. Keeping Parents Off Campus
    New York Times, 8/22/02

  61. Party-School Rankings Are Here to Stay
    Chronicle of Higher Education, 8/20/02

  62. Testing for Aptitude, Not for Speed
    New York Times, 7/18/02

  63. Getting In #1:  Different Lives, One Goal
    New York Times , 5/5/02

  64. Getting In #2:   Preparing Applications, Fine-tuning Applicants
    New York Times , 5/6/02

  65. Getting In #3:  At Last, College Answers, and a Few New Questions
    New York Times , 5/7/02

  66. In Effort to Lift Their Rankings, Colleges Recruit Jewish Students
    Wall Street Journal, 4/29/02

  67. U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Abandons Early Decision Admissions
    Chronicle of Higher Education, 4/25/02

  68. High School Seniors Widen Their Range in Applying to College
    Boston Globe, 4/15/02

  69. For Resourceful Students, the Internet is the Key to Scholarships
    New York Times , 3/31/02

  70. College Board Considers Major Changes to SAT
    Chronicle of Higher Education, 3/25/02
     

  71. Ivy League to Reconsider Role of Athletics in Admissions, Student Life
    Chronicle of Higher Education, 2/22/02

  72. Colleges in New England Cut Back on Admitting Athletes
    Chronicle of Higher Education, 1/11/02

  73. As College Endowments Slip, Tuition Increases Fill the Void
    New York Times, 2/22/02

  74. Harvard U. Raises Standards for Advanced-Placement Credit
    Chronicle of Higher Education, 2/22/02

  75. College Board Ends Policy of Letting Students Decide Which SAT II 
    Scores to Report
    Chronicle of Higher Education, 2/21/02

  76. The Therapy Generation
    New York Times, 1/13/02

  77. High School Drops Its A.P. Courses, and Colleges Don't Seem to Mind
    New York Times, 2/1/02

  78. A Harvard Guide to Success
    A 10 year study at Harvard asking what decisions made students happy and successful college students
    New York Times, 4/8/01

  79. Broken Ranks
    Washington Monthly, September 2001

  80. Change in SAT Procedure Echoes in Disability Realm
    NY Times, November 8, 2003

  81. Change on Early Admission Produces Application Shifts
    NY Times, November 13, 2003

  82. Sarah Lawrence College Drops SAT Requirement
    NY Times, November 13, 2003

  83. After the Tumult, Boston U. Wonders Where It Goes From Here
    NY Times, November 19, 2003

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