The admissions process within elite universities has come under strict scrutiny in recent years, following the 2019 Varsity Blues scandal and the Supreme Court decision this past June to overturn ...

USC Admissions introduced Quick Takes in 2003 when an increase in applicants created the need for a wider, more diverse range of questions. (Henry Kofman / Daily Trojan file photo) As prospective ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Interim University of Southern California President Beong-Soo Kim was matter of fact when he made clear that USC would continue its policy of legacy admissions. Kim said that “It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Doheny Library on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times via Getty ...

The University of South Carolina has received a record-breaking number of applications once again. More than 60,000 prospective students applied for the fall 2025 semester. It’s a sharp increase from ...

As scrutiny over fairness in college admissions intensifies, a California lawmaker renewed efforts Wednesday to ban state financial aid to private campuses — including USC and Stanford University — ...

Internal admissions emails from the University of Southern California made public through a court filing reveal that family wealth was a factor in university enrollment discussions in recent years.

University of South Carolina Head of Undergraduate Admissions Scott Verzyl and senior Sean Carroll discuss the surge in Northeast students heading south for college.